Sentences with phrase «potential weapons material»

One defense analyst assured Tour that the feds already monitored «every teaspoonful» of potential weapons material.

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But in the post-9 / 11 mind - set, nuclear plants loom as potential terrorist targets and as possible sources of raw material for nuclear weapons.

Japan's FBR program complicates efforts to control the spread of weapons - usable materials and potential proliferators use Japan as an alibi to justify their own programs.

The IAEA has categorized four potential nuclear security threats (or, more accurately, nuclear security risks): the acquisition of nuclear weapons by theft; the creation of nuclear explosive devices using stolen nuclear materials; the use of radioactive sources in radiological dispersal devices (RDDs); and the radiological hazards caused by an attack on, or sabotage of, a facility or a transport vehicle.