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Record 1 2009-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Environmental Economics
CONT

A lone madman or nest of fanatics with a bottle of chemicals, a batch of plague-inducing bacteria or a crude nuclear bomb can threaten or kill tens of thousands of people in a single act of malevolence ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Économie environnementale
CONT

Par acte de malveillance on entend, d'une part le vol ou le détournement de matières nucléaires, d'autre part des actes de sabotage affectant les matières ou les installations nucléaires pouvant conduire à des rejets radiologiques dans l'environnement.

Spanish

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