Norway detects radioactive iodine by Russian border days after blast

Officials stressed that it wasn't possible to tell if there was a link to the accident across the border in Russia.

By Reuters August 16, 2019
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OSLO — Norway’s nuclear safety authority is analyzing tiny amounts of radioactive iodine detected in the air in northern Norway in the days after a deadly explosion during a rocket engine test over the border in Russia.

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