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Navy discovers unauthorized radiological material at former Hunters Point site

A CONTRACTOR FOR the U.S. Navy discovered unauthorized radiological material in the cabinet of a building at the former Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, the Navy announced Thursday. The contractor reported the discovery on April 8 in a secure building that had no public access. A further inspection revealed that the building also contained boxes with […] The post Navy discovers unauthorized radiological material at former Hunters Point site appeared first on Local News Matters .

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According to Local News Matters’s source item, Navy discovers unauthorized radiological material at former Hunters Point site, A CONTRACTOR FOR the U.S. Navy discovered unauthorized radiological material in the cabinet of a building at the former Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, the Navy announced Thursday. The contractor reported the discovery on April 8 in a secure building that had no public access. A further inspection revealed that the building also contained boxes with […] The post Navy discovers unauthorized radiological material at former Hunters Point site appeared first on Local News Matters .

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