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Daily Mirror
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Katie Weston

Radioactive waste found on grounds of school sparking health concerns for kids and staff

Radioactive waste has been found at a primary school that was once used to produce nuclear weapons during World War Two.

The "unacceptable" levels of radioactive contamination were found at Jana Elementary School in a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, US.

A report from the Boston Chemical Data Corporation studied samples obtained in August from the school 's playgrounds, classrooms, kitchen, library and fields.

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