[CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS: Under Seattle ship terminal

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Military ammunition discovered under Seattle cruise ship terminal

by SUSANNAH FRAME
KING 5 TV-News (Seattle, WA)
October 27, 2010

SEATTLE -- The KING 5 Investigators have uncovered a multi-agency 
operation involving an unusual and potentially dangerous finding in the 
waters of Elliott Bay. Police and military divers have discovered World 
War II-era and possibly even older ammunition underneath the new 
high-traffic cruise ship terminal in Seattle.

There's no evidence of any imminent danger to the community with the 
discovery of the old ammunition. However, the ammo brought to the 
surface did contain explosives and no one knows for sure what's still 
down there.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.nwcn.com/news/washington/Military-ammo-discovered-under-cruise-ship-terminal------105966898.html


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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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