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2 weeks agoWhy an attack on Bushehr nuclear plant would be catastrophic for the Gulf
Repeated attacks on Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant raise risks of catastrophic radioactive contamination across the Gulf region.
A radioactive shrimp recall launched earlier this week has grown to include several brands of bagged, frozen raw and cooked shrimp in nine states, including California. Traces of a compound called cesium-137 were found in shipping containers in four US ports. [Hoodline] According to newly released court filings, a former high school band teacher in Berkeley was arrested in May for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old student at least five times between March 23 and May 4 of this year.