11. That uranium can be used as fuel in Navy nuclear reactors, Albright said. 12. This enables the Canadian-built reactors to use ordinary uranium as fuel rather than the expensive enriched uranium required by American reactors. 13. While the controversy is centered on soldiers, risks incurred by civilian populations in countries where depleted uranium was used may be even greater. 14. With some training, terrorists might produce a chain reaction using uranium in a way that created a substantial explosion, some experts say. 15. Cluster bombs and weapons using depleted uranium, which were both denounced by human rights groups, were not banned by international law, the tribunal said. 16. Concern in Greece has also been expressed that armor-piercing depleted uranium has been used in the airstrikes. 17. Depleted uranium was used by NATO in Kosovo and also earlier in Bosnia. 18. He also claimed that the Israelis had used depleted uranium in their weapons. 19. He also claimed that Israel used depleted uranium in its weapons, a claim the military denied. 20. Highly enriched uranium can be used to make atomic bombs. |