Man cleared of radiation contamination
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An Italian security expert who was one of the last people to meet with a former KGB agent who fell fatally ill said Wednesday that tests cleared him of radioactive contamination.
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Britain gave the all clear on Thursday to one of four aircraft being monitored for radiation in an ever widening probe into the death from poisoning of a former Russian spy that has heightened tensions with Moscow.
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Scientific evidence that fallout from Chernobyl may have raised cancer rates in western Europe has emerged for the first time. Researchers in Sweden identified
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PRAGUE, Czech Republic - More than 500 gallons of radioactive water leaked at a nuclear power plant, but did not contaminate the environment, an official said Thursday.
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A former Russian spy was buried Thursday in a sealed coffin to prevent further contamination by the radioactive substance that killed him. But whoever poisoned Alexander Litvinenko with polonium-210 appears to have left a lengthening trail of victims.
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Published: 27/11/2006 - 17:01:16 PM Send to a friend Home Secretary John Reid said there was no need for public alarm over the discovery of radiation at several locations associated with the death of former ...Comment
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HAMBURG -- Traces of the rare radioactive substance polonium-210 were found at a German apartment visited by a contact of fatally poisoned former spy Alexander Litvinenko -- before the two men met in London, authorities said yesterday.
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A radioactive substance that killed  former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko has been found in  Italian contact Mario Scaramella but so far he shows no sign of  radiation poisoning, a British hospital said on Saturday.
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By CHRISTINE DELL'AMORE Polonium-210, the rare radioactive substance that fatally poisoned a Russian ex-spy, doesn't pose a threat to most.
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Police investigating the death of a former Russian spy from suspected radiation poisoning have found levels of radiation in a London sushi bar where he ate just before he became sick, health officials said on Friday.
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The signs say "KEEP OUT" and warn of radiation contamination, but the mushroom-pickers trudge right past them carrying their pails. Eighteen years after the reactor at Chernobyl in neighboring Ukraine exploded, spewing a cloud of radiation that blew north and contaminated 22 percent of this ex-Soviet republic, activists warn of a new threat facing Belarusians: the longing to return to normal life.
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British scientists probing the death of Alexander Litvinenko said on Friday a second man had been poisoned by the same type of radiation that killed the former Russian spy.
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Scientists have long believed that the planet is surrounded by a radiation belt. Now it's a confirmed fact. Compiled by Tony Long.
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British scientists probing the death of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko said on Friday a second man had been poisoned by radiation.
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Australian doping authorities have cleared retired swimmer Ian Thorpe of any wrongdoing after completing their investigation into an irregular test result.
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Randall Schwartz, a former Intel contractor, has been cleared of a conviction for hacking into Intel systems
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The radioactive isotope polonium-210 has been detected at a London stadium that hosted a soccer match attended by a key figure in the probe of the fatal radiation poisoning of a former Russian spy, a British official said Wednesday.