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Science 12 September 2003:
Vol. 301. no. 5639, pp. 1460 - 1463
DOI: 10.1126/science.301.5639.1460
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RUSSIA:
Haunted by Red October

Paul Webster

SEVERODVINSK, RUSSIA--More than 100 Soviet-era submarines still await dismantlement, according to Russia's Ministry of Atomic Energy. These corroding hulks pose a double threat, as their enriched uranium fuel could be stolen or accidentally released.

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