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Stopping dirty bombs in a neighborhood near you

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    Allison Barrie on the threat of dirty bombs and how you can spot one

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But let's move along to wow this is a happy day another.

The possibility all of appalling violence being released upon the American people a dirty bomb.

In your neighborhood.

How do we stop it how likely is it Allison Barrie our resident defense specialist -- -- games columnist with foxnews.com.

Here in -- -- did good to see Allison thinks that -- in this is this is a very serious issue and something that.

Those who are charged with keeping us safe are extremely worried about yes.

And that thought who better to bring this -- venues and you assess its new lots insight into these things -- High bar -- -- -- -- president president.

-- -- it is an answer to bring you know that he's the that -- news is that there are some -- you know bits and bobs about Howard feeding its threat to them lots of discussion about the threat external threat.

From North Korea.

The nuclear threat but not as much talk on the radio as much but the internal threat and I thought.

And they want to highlight this because I think it's important and it's -- and it's a real threat.

It is a real threat.

You know it's it's very attractive you know dirty bombs that was just you know dialed back for -- -- thirty -- of a difference in -- clear.

You know -- -- just finding that clear some ties to look at them confusing and you would in bed you know -- in the business and probably finding a bit confusing.

Nuclear bonds there the sound of jealously plutonium and uranium dirty bombs when you speak of ideological sources and combine them with the conventional -- that could be a car bomb it could be -- -- -- eastern standard bomb.

That our viewers -- -- my it was kind of -- just as great as radioactive material exactly so.

On the three key things remember there -- no one ever believes -- -- -- -- it is spent.

They're they're not actually all that people in terms of the radiation and it's and know it sounds implausible but that is the truth even if they.

Managed to get their hands -- men get their hands on a lot of real logical -- It's still Huckabee that people in terms of the exposure to the mediation of the people in the past the second new key thing is in the blast and I'm sure you know like that that's gonna inflict some casualties -- The third thing is that.

You know nearly to extinction of fear dirty cops and I just trying to reassure people before -- dive into this a little bit more that it is issue and if you're -- fear is is one of the main aims of terrorism exactly out of -- Suspected -- so just this week continues is that some real logical source was security was in Philadelphia.

Is it pretty hefty amount that the radiological material yes geological material that.

Is Temple University because there's there's -- very visible purposes here this stuff to be medical -- be industry.

There's lots of very good reasons why people would want to use it but what's worrying is that sometimes gets left side you know it's not used anymore it's sitting in a warehouse.

Just couple years ago I know around the knees whenever amendment.

Alligator to -- the list -- keep stopping gimmick what's there was stuff just outside of Manhattan and I don't that a bit more in my story but.

In a warehouse just sitting there was a really happy I mean.

Apparently two of my little fist -- one of viewers who.

I'm not -- logical source -- could really quite useful to catnip to a -- this kind of stuff so.

What's worrying is that when I looked into this -- -- -- 2700.

Vulnerable sites throughout America is that -- the government has identified an of those Jonathan just ever about 250 have been secured.

I was having a -- mall yeah all right okay and you have a piece about it some and folksy style Carnahan.

Dirty bomb material secure that aside -- affiliate.

Thousands of sites remain in the US really interesting disturbing stuff but they are at least taking some action is these -- -- --

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