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Georgia Smuggling Ring Sheds Light on Nuclear Material Trafficking
The 361 pellets of uranium ore moved from Russia through the Caucasus to Batumi and crossed into Turkey, a near miss that underscores a global threat. Officials warn Georgia sits on a major trafficking route as hardened smugglers seek bomb usable fissionable material amid weak controls and lingering Cold War fissures.
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Tbilisi
Georgia
Caucasus
Russia
Black Sea
Batumi
Turkey
Valerian Khaburdzania
Iran
Khaburdzania
Paris
U.S
Washington
Middle East
Iraq
Israel
Pankisi
Chechnya
al-Qaida
Soviet Union
New York
IAEFA
Prague
George A. Anzelon
IAEA
Associated Press
U.N