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Halliburton's Missing Radioactive Cylinder Found

Posted by timothy on from the in-the-junk-drawer-after-all dept.

First time accepted submitter Tator Tot writes "A small radioactive cylinder that went missing from a Halliburton Co. truck last month was found on a Texas road late Thursday, the company said, ending a weeks-long hunt that involved local, state and federal authorities."

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  1. probably a fake by slashmydots · · Score: 5, Interesting

    Considering how bad it makes them look, I think they made another one, planted it on the road, and pretended to find it. Usually things like radioactive cylinders are secured enough to not go flying off a truck.