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October 26, 2003 - Steve Kroft reports on the U.S. government's controversial decision to move 70,000 tons of radioactive waste from temporary storage facilities to Nevada for permanent burial under Yucca Mountain. Opponents say even transporting the waste is a dangerous proposition.

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Other Authors:	Kroft, Steve (Reporter), Lewis, David C. (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System, 2003.
Subjects:	Radioactive waste disposal in the ground > Nevada > Yucca Mountain. Radioactive waste disposal > Nevada > Yucca Mountain. Internet videos. Television news programs.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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