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Plutonium is a heavy, radioactive, man-made, metallic element used in the production of nuclear energy.

The ban on reprocessing started after India tested a plutonium based nuclear weapon in 1974. Plutonium in this day and age is regarded as highly desirable by terrorists in that it is relatively safe to handle, and only a small quantity …

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