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Re: Argentine judge bans US ship with nuclear cargo
Like I said nothing like blocking safe passage around
the horn this time of year. My bet is they will transit
the line.......
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 09:49:07 -0800 (PST), John Jacobus
wrote:
>
> Will the Argentinian government enforce this ban?
> Just how far do Argentinian waters extend?
>
> --- Charly Frey <cfrey@ssi-group.net> wrote:
> > Argentine judge bans US ship with nuclear cargo
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > BUENOS AIRES: An Argentine judge has banned a
> > US ship laden with high-level nuclear waste from
> > Argentine territorial waters.
> >
> > Federal Judge Jorge Pflejer decided in favor
> > of a suit by the state government in Chubut,
> > southern Argentina.
> >
> >
> > The US freighter sought to sail around Cape
> > Horn carrying waste from a dismantled nuclear
> > reactor, according to court documents presented by
> > Chabut state attorney Jorge Miquelarena.
> >
> > "The goal is not only to keep the boat out of
> > our ports, but also out of Argentine waters," he
> > said.
> >
> > Environmental groups Greenpeace and Taller
> > Ecologista gave Chabut state Governor Mario Das
> > Neves the information to file the suit.
> >
> > Southern California Edison shipped the
> > dismantled the reactor from San Onofre, California
> > to a waste site in Barnwell, South Carolina.
> >
> > The trip from California, around Cape Horn at
> > the southern tip of Chile and Argentina and up to
> > the Carolinas is about 20,000 kilometers (12,500
> > miles).
> >
> >
>
>
> =====
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> against every form of tyranny over the mind of man."
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>
> -- John
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