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Information: This category is for sites relating to radiological weapons, such as "dirty bombs", which are conventional explosives laced with radioactive matter to spread terror and radiation in an area.
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Howstuffworks: "How Dirty Bombs Work" Howstuffworks: "How Dirty Bombs Work": Explains how a radiological bomb works and what effect it might have. (Radiological) http://www.howstuffworks.com/dirty-bomb.htm
Misuse of Microwave Weapons by Criminals and Terrorists Misuse of Microwave Weapons by Criminals and Terrorists: Describes the lethality of microwave weapons. With references and sources. (Radiological) http://www.mikrowellenterror.de/english/
How a 'Dirty' Bomb Works How a 'Dirty' Bomb Works: Interactive feature from USA Today describing the workings of a "dirty bomb". (Radiological) http://www.usatoday.com/graphics/news/gra/gdirtybomb/frame.htm
Radiological Weapons Radiological Weapons: Portal to current news articles on radiological weapons. (Radiological) http://www.gyre.org/news/explore/Radiological+Weapons
Electro-magnetic Pulse (EMP) Systems Electro-magnetic Pulse (EMP) Systems: Discusses the effects and spread of EMP weapons, which can jam or render useless an enemy's communication infrastructure. (Radiological) http://www.tfd.chalmers.se/~valeri/EMP.html
Dirty Bombs: Response to a Threat Dirty Bombs: Response to a Threat: Transcript of the testimony of Henry Kelly to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the threat of radiological attack by terrorist groups. (Radiological) http://www.fas.org/faspir/2002/v55n2/dirtybomb.htm
Dirty Bombs Dirty Bombs: Factsheet from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission on the impact and likely response to a radiological attack. (Radiological) http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/fact-sheets/dirty-bombs.html
Radiological Weapons - Iraq Special Weapons Radiological Weapons - Iraq Special Weapons: Article from the Federation of American Scientists on the attempts by Iraq to build radiological weapons. (Radiological) http://www.fas.org/nuke/guide/iraq/other/radiological.htm
ABCNEWS FAQ: What Is a Dirty Bomb? ABCNEWS FAQ: What Is a Dirty Bomb?: Frequently Asked Questions from ABC News on the nature and threat of radiological weapons. (Radiological) http://abcnews.go.com/sections/world/DailyNews/dirtybombfaq020610.html
Makings of a 'Dirty Bomb' Makings of a 'Dirty Bomb': Highlights the dangers of uncontrolled radiological material in the former Soviet Union. From the Washington Post. (Radiological) http://www.csa.com/hottopics/ern/02mar/bomb.html
Radiological Weapons as a Means of Attack Radiological Weapons as a Means of Attack: Report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies on the threat and potential use of radiological "dirty" bombs. [In Adobe PDF format] (Radiological) http://www.csis.org/burke/hd/reports/radiological.pdf
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Information: This category is for sites relating to radiological weapons, such as "dirty bombs", which are conventional explosives laced with radioactive matter to spread terror and radiation in an area.
Sites relating to nuclear weapons should be submitted to
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