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Senate approves upgrade funds for Dugway germ site
A Senate subcommittee approved 8.4 million dollars to expand and upgrade the Pentagon's biological weapons program at Dugway Proving Ground Utah. The move follows debates over defensive versus offensive purposes and notes Reagan era concerns about Soviet biological threats including the 1979 Sverdlovsk anthrax incident.
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Washington
Senate
Pentagon
Dugway Proving Ground
Utah
Senate Appropriations Committee
Salt Lake City
Richard Pierce
Jim Sasser
D-Tenn
Army
Sasser
Mack Mattingly
R-Ga
Douglas Hall
U.S
Sverdlovsk