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Howstuffworks: "How Dirty Bombs Work"

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Description: Explains how a radiological bomb works and what effect it might have.
HowStuffWorks "How Dirty Bombs Work" Introduction to How Dirty Bombs Work A dirty bomb is an explosive designed to spread dangerous radioactive material over a wide area. When people hear "bomb" and "radioactive" in the ­same sentence, their minds jump to nuclear war pretty quickly. But it turns out that a dirty bomb's primary destructive power would probably be panic, not radiation damage.
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Page title:HowStuffWorks "How Dirty Bombs Work"
Keywords:dirty bomb, how dirty bombs work, how does a dirty bomb work, inside a dirty bomb, inside dirty bomb, nuclear, nuclear radiation, terrorism, terrorist weapon, terrorist attack, terrorist threat, nuclear contamination, terror attack
Description:This week, U.S. officials said they dispatched scientists in December to search for dirty bombs in five U.S. cities, after learning of possible New Year's Eve terrorist attacks. Learn all about these crude weapons.
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