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Old 03-10-09, 12:30 PM   #4
SteamWake
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Originally Posted by Raptor1
Err, could you even make a dirty bomb from DU? I mean, by definition, DU is very weakly radioactive, and contains an even lower concentration of U-235 than natural uranium

Dirty bombs are supposed to spread and kill using radioactivity, I'm sure it is easier to create panic by just putting more explosives in the bomb...
Well actually there purpose would be to cause fear, panic, and dismay.

The DU could be enough to trip the air monitors. That alone would probably end up with quite a few deaths.

There is something missing in this story though. What about the wife? What was her motive?
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