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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1990

Page

3

SRS phase uses non-radioactive chemicals before hot operations

The report outlines a staged plan starting with non-radioactive substances, likened to waste, followed by extensive melter testing over a long period. About two years from now, DWPF is expected to be ready for the real process described as hot operations.

Vitrification advances seen as answer to radioactive waste

The piece discusses political hurdles for a nuclear waste plan and cites insights on vitrification as a significant advance. It notes budget pressures, high level lobbying, and the need for long term containment. Expert Sheetz explains vitrification encapsulates waste in glass to prevent leakage and limit groundwater or air contamination.

Palestinian groups threaten retaliation amid Gulf crisis

In a faxed statement the Palestinian Popular Army Black Panther Forces vow immediate retaliation against the aggressor if Iraq is attacked. The Arab Liberation Front says it will strike decisively if Iraqi civilian aircraft are endangered by the United States. Authorities note about 170000 U.S. troops are in Saudi Arabia and ships in the area as part of a 200000 member international force. Iraq has massed 400 troops in Kuwait since the invasion. In London experts warn war could lead to chemical attacks, while the U.S. plans a Wednesday evacuation flight for Americans from Iraq and Kuwait using a Boeing 747 capable of over 500 passengers.

Associated Press Nicosia Palestinian Popular Army Black Panther Iraq Arab Liberation Front Baghdad United States Saudi Arabia Kuwait London International Institute For Strategic Studies Francois Heisbourg Institute Andrew Duncan Saddam U.S Gulf U.S. State Department

Jobless rate rises as US economy stalls in September

The rapid jump in unemployment over three months shows little life before Iraq's invasion boosted oil fears. September saw a 101,000 job drop, the steepest since June 1986, with manufacturing down 66,000 for the 17th decline in 18 months and construction off over 100,000 in recent months amid housing weakness.

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