Radioactivity protest
NZPA-AFP Amsterdam The Greenpeace ecology movement said yesterday it was sending its boat, Sirius, to the waters off Ostend, Belgium, as a protest against ocean transport of radioactive material. , 3 The French freighter, Mont-Louis, collided witft .a German ferry and sank.Jbff
Ostend on August 25 with a load of nuclear material i bound for the Soviet Union. 1 Greenpeace and Britain’s National Union of Seamen have issued a joint statement opposing the ocean shipment of 25,000 tonnes of plutonium from France to Japan, which Greenpeace says will take place svon.
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