New US atomic scandal uncovered in Greenland

Written by The Copenhagen Post on . Posted in Headlines.

Melting ice caps could lead radioactive waste to the ocean
Another disturbing side effect of Global Warming

Camp Century in Greenland Nuuk, Aug.15.─ A new scandal involving the US in Greenland has bubbled to the surface following the revelations that radioactive waste from a former top secret military base could find its way to the ocean due to the melting icecaps.

The base in question, Camp Century, was established under the ice east of the Thule Air Base in 1959 by the US Army. It used a mobile atomic reactor as an energy source for the around 200 soldiers and researchers who resided there.

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US Congressional delegation visiting Latvia

Written by Baltic Times on . Posted in Headlines.

  • The delegation from the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations led by Representative Kay Granger is visiting Latvia from Aug. 15 to 16  

Riga, Aug.15.─ The delegation also includes Representative Steve Womack. This visit is part of a bigger trip, which will also include visits to Germany and Kuwait.

While in Latvia, the delegation plan to meet with the representatives of the Latvian parliament, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ministry of Defense.

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'United front' figure to lead Chinese delegates' visit to Taipei

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Taipei, Aug.13.─ Confirmation that the visiting Shanghai delegation to the cross-strait cities forum in Taipei would be led by a member of a political organization tasked with "united front" tactics was downplayed by Taipei officials Friday.  Sha Hailin

Sha Hailin (沙海林) of the Shanghai Municipal Committee is a member of the United Front Work Department (UFWD, 中共中央統戰部), a special organ of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

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