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Authorities ordered Los Alamos evacuated yesterday as a fast-growing fire blazed across New Mexico, with flames coming within a mile of the famed nuclear research facility.
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Fire Threatens Los Alamos National Laboratory
A wildfire blazing across New Mexico has shut down the Los Alamos National Laboratory, as flames came within a mile of the famed nuclear research facility.
Wildfire Shuts Down Los Alamos Lab
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), which is known for designing nuclear weapons, was shut down Monday due to raging Las Conchas wildfire.
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North Korea completes second missile site
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Israel warns of Iranian warships passing through Suez
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Sandia Labs Helps Secure Nuclear Fuel in Kazakhstan
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