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Feds Kept Radiological Contamination in Seattle Park Secret from Public [ Another Obama FAIL ]
breitbart.com/ ^ | Ben Shapiro

Posted on 05/30/2013 5:29:20 PM PDT by NoLibZone

Magnuson Park in Seattle, Washington is famed for its beautiful shoreline and acres of recreational area. But it’s also home to a not insignificant level of radiological contamination. The federal government’s known about it since 2009, according to local reports. But they didn’t publicly announce the problem, leaving residents to walk near the area for years. Officials from the parks department, the Navy, and the state Department of Ecology said that they didn’t warn the public because the area had been fenced-off, and anyone outside the fence would be safe. But the Navy has already slated a $9 million cleanup operation it labels “time-critical” for an area near a well-traveled local gym that borders the radiological zone.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; US: Washington
KEYWORDS: obamacrimes

1 posted on 05/30/2013 5:29:20 PM PDT by NoLibZone
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To: NoLibZone

Bushs fault.


2 posted on 05/30/2013 5:30:39 PM PDT by driftdiver (I could eat it raw, but why do that when I have a fire.)
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To: Baynative

WA ping


3 posted on 05/30/2013 7:02:36 PM PDT by ShorelineMike (Constituo, ergo sum.)
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