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Even South Australia’s pro nuclear Royal Commission admits the terrorism risk to towns near nuke waste dumps

Christina Macpherson's avatarNuclear Australia

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Nuclear a terrorist risk, Whyalla News Dec. 28, 2015, Local towns such as Whyalla could be made terror targets if South Australia does become part of the nuclear fuel cycle.

This risk was outlined as part of a Nuclear Royal Commission public session held at the Whyalla public library in front of a small group of locals earlier this month.

Regional engagement officer Jon Bok said that an increased threat of terrorism was one of the several risks the commission were taking into account.

“At the moment we are looking into several issues, with terrorism being one of them,” Mr Bok said.

Mr Bok declined to comment on what counter-measures could be taken to prevent a terrorist attack…… http://www.whyallanewsonline.com.au/story/3617682/nuclear-a-terrorist-risk/

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