Despite growing public and political concern about nuclear proliferation, a lightly armed UK-flagged commercial nuclear ship left Charleston, South Carolina carrying 300 pounds of weapons-grade plutonium for transport to France.
20 September 2004
Charleston United States

Despite growing public and political concern about nuclear proliferation, a lightly armed UK-flagged commercial nuclear ship left Charleston, South Carolina carrying 300 pounds of weapons-grade plutonium for transport to France.

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