Japan's Sea Shipment of Plutonium
Description:
Japan's sea shipment of a ton of plutonium from France to Japan on
Nov. 7, 1992, faced strong public opposition, as did a previous one
in 1984, from various public interest groups, independent analysts,
and Members of Congress. The shipment arrived safely in Tokyo Jan.
4, 1993. Several more shipments at intervals of about 3 years are
expected. While the plutonium is owned by Japanese utilities, it
was produced from uranium enriched in the United States and
supplied under a U.S.-Japan agreement …
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Date:
January 15, 1993
Creator:
Donnelly, Warren H. & Davis, Zachary S.
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