Public kept in dark about radioactivity used in Sydney war games

Radioactive material used in Sydney games Herald Sun: AAP * June 18, 2010 AUSTRALIAN and American military forces reportedly used radioactive material during war training games across Sydney.The material was shifted around the city and its surrounding suburbs throughout May, the Seven Network reported on Friday

.Black Hawk helicopters that circled the city and harbour were reportedly on a search mission for hidden deposits of radioactive material.The Australian Defence Force said its activities didn’t endanger any people or animals, and the amount used was “minimal”.But Greens MP Lee Rhiannon said the public had been deliberately “kept in the dark”.”That actually raises serious safety questions here,” she told the network.

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