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Mysterious and perhaps mythical substance involved in a number of scams, stings and hoaxes related to illicit trading in nuclear materials.<ref>[http://www.nti.org/e_research/e3_42a.html Nuclear Trafficking Hoaxes: A Short History of Scams Involving Red Mercury and Osmium-187], by [[Kenley Butler]] and [[Akaki Dvali]], [[Nuclear Threat Initiative]],  Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) Monterey Institute of International Studies,April 2004.</ref>
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Mysterious and perhaps mythical substance involved in a number of scams, stings and hoaxes related to illicit trading in nuclear materials.<ref>[http://www.nti.org/analysis/articles/nuclear-trafficking-hoaxes/ Nuclear Trafficking Hoaxes: A Short History of Scams Involving Red Mercury and Osmium-187], by [[Kenley Butler]] and [[Akaki Dvali]], [[Nuclear Threat Initiative]],  Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) Monterey Institute of International Studies,April 2004.</ref>
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==Resources==
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*David Adam [http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2004/sep/30/thisweekssciencequestions1 What is red mercury?]' Series: The science behind the news ''The Guardian'', Thursday 30 September 2004 12.21 BST
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* [http://www.economist.com/node/3242954 Red mercury Mythed again: Anti-terrorist police foil an attempt to buy a non-existent substance] ''[[The Economist]]'' Sep 30th 2004.
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*Chris Summers [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/5176382.stm What is red mercury?] ''BBC News'', Last Updated: Tuesday, 25 July 2006, 11:39 GMT 12:39 UK.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:03, 24 March 2013

Mysterious and perhaps mythical substance involved in a number of scams, stings and hoaxes related to illicit trading in nuclear materials.[1]

Resources

  • Chris Summers What is red mercury? BBC News, Last Updated: Tuesday, 25 July 2006, 11:39 GMT 12:39 UK.

References

  1. Nuclear Trafficking Hoaxes: A Short History of Scams Involving Red Mercury and Osmium-187, by Kenley Butler and Akaki Dvali, Nuclear Threat Initiative, Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) Monterey Institute of International Studies,April 2004.