[CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS: Farallon de Mendinilla (Northern Marianas) UXO

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Crisostimo: Feds can't extract unexploded ordnance on FDM

By Raymond A. Martinez
Marianas Variety (CNMI)
March 25, 2008

SENATOR Luis P. Crisostimo, vice chairman of the Senate Committee on 
Health, Education, and Welfare Programs, says the U.S. military cannot 
"extract unexploded ordnance" on Farallon de Mendinilla, and the results 
of the environmental study of Tanapag community conducted by the federal 
government remains unknown.

Crisostimo, D-Saipan, said he approached Roy Tsutsui, U.S. Defense 
coordinating officer and political-military advisor, about the 
information on the "unexploded ordnance floating on the reef of FDM" and 
asked about how will the military  extract these munitions.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.mvariety.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=8797&format=html

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Lenny Siegel
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