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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Jan. 13, 2012

Community group argues over Lawrence Livermore Lab's safety

A community group sought to convince the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday that the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has failed to adequately look at the risks posed by a terrorist attack.


By Fiona Smith


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A community group concerned over the operation of a bioweapon research facility at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory sought to convince the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday that the high security facility has failed to adequately look at the risks posed by a terrorist attack.


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