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Daily Mirror
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Alahna Kindred

Nuclear Heathrow airport scare could be Litvinenko-style attack, claims former general

The uranium airport scare at Heathrow could have been used for a Litvinenko-style attack, a former general has claimed.

Met Counter Terrorism Command officers raced to Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 on December 29 after a package arriving from Oman set off alarms over 'contaminated" material.

The force said the material was identified as being contaminated with uranium.

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