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From: barb@oliven.UUCP (Barbara Jernigan)
Newsgroups: net.bizarre
Subject: Re: plutonium
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Date: Tue, 20-Aug-85 14:54:01 EDT
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> And to make a bomb all you need is a couple times critical mass. That can
> be carried in a briefcase. The whole bomb can be fit into a backpack. In
> fact the army has a low-weild backpack bomb.

Once you get the plutonium (no easy feat) it is simple enough to make a 
nuclear bomb -- surviving the experience however . . .  (i.e. radiation 
poisoning).

THAT'S WHAT SCARES ME about terrorism -- how many of us are willing to
suicide because we think we are RIGHT?????

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