Report: US Faces Challenges in Securing Radioactive Materials

The U.S. government's Accountability Office says the country faces challenges in securing industrial sites that use radioactive materials which could be used by terrorists.   The GAO says in a new report that investigators visited 33 sites across the country, including those involved in oil and gas production, aerospace, and food sterilization.   The GAO found what it describes as vulnerabilities at a number of the sites. They include open doors, no fencing, and unlocked...

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