Radioactive substances lading found Kazakh customs post

13 January 2010 13:17 (UTC+04:00)

Kazakhstan, Astana, Jan.13 / Trend , K.Konyrova /

The Kazakh customs control uncovered that a passing vehicle exceeded the maximum allowable radiation coefficient by three times. The Mercedes carrying 20 tons of scrap metal was heading to Germany from Temirtau. The vehicle was stopped at the Janajol customs check-point in northern Kazakhstan Jan. 6, the Kazakh Emergency Situations Ministry said.

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