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Radioactive material stolen in Iraq raises security fears
2016-02-17 20:09:41| Energy - Topix.net
BAGHDAD: Iraq is searching for "highly dangerous" radioactive material stolen last year, according to an environment ministry document and seven security, environmental and provincial officials who fear it could be used as a weapon if acquired by Islamic State. The material, stored in a protective case the size of a laptop computer, went missing in November from a storage facility near the southern city of Basra belonging to U.S. oilfield services company Weatherford, the document obtained by Reuters showed and officials confirmed.
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Exclusive: Radioactive material stolen in Iraq raises security fears
2016-02-17 19:13:53| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Iraq is searching for "highly dangerous" radioactive material stolen last year, according to an environment ministry document and seven security, environmental and provincial officials who fear it could be used as a weapon if acquired by Islamic State. The material, stored in a protective case the size of a laptop computer, went missing in November from a storage facility near the southern city of Basra belonging to U.S. oilfield services company Weatherford, the document obtained by Reuters showed and officials confirmed.
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Draghi seeks to calm Europe bank fears
2016-02-15 16:51:50| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi seeks to calm fears about the health of European banks after a sharp fall in their share prices.
El Nio brings fears of dengue fever outbreaks
2016-02-09 13:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The dengue virus affects 390 million people globally every year, and fears are that early 2016 will see an epidemic, particularly in South-East Asia, due to the predicted extreme intensity of El Nio. A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has revealed the significant role that this monster climatic phenomenon plays in the outbreak of haemorrhagic fevers. Reviewing health reports from eight South-East Asian countries, spanning a period of 18 years, the research...
Shell evacuates 80 from Brent Bravo platform in North Sea amid storm fears
2016-02-09 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Shell has evacuated nearly 80 workers from its Brent Bravo platform in North Sea due to fears of damage from Storm Imogen.
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