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April 10, 2018

42 Workers Contaminated by Radioactive Particles at Hanford Nuclear Site
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And the Energy Department has admitted that dozens of workers have
inhaled or ingested radioactive particles over the last year as they've
been working to demolish the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, a plutonium
processing plant in Washington. The federal government has halted the
plant's demolition following the admission that at least 42 workers have
been contaminated with the radioactive particles. "Click here to see our
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