Relief as Australia finds lost radioactive capsule
The silver-coloured cylinder is smaller than a human fingernail
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The silver-coloured cylinder is smaller than a human fingernail
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A highly radioactive capsule that was lost while being transported in Western Australia in January has been found, according to authorities, ending the distressing search for an object that can cause skin burns and even cancer.
By Lewis Jackson and Melanie Burton
Emergency Services say they have ‘quite literally found the needle in the haystack’ after nearly a week-long search.