Judge Smails
03-31-2006, 09:52 AM
<p><a href="http://www.upi.com/Energy/view.php?StoryID=20060331-073107-5694r" target="_self">D'Oh</a> </p><p>At a power plant in southern Germany, a metal ring with no less than 12 keys giving access to several security-relevant rooms has been missing since March 10. A mechanic had used the keys to do some maintenance work on an emergency power generator; he now doesn't remember where he put them after he finished his work. </p><p align="center">*****</p><p>In 2000, a plant worker stole plutonium, used in most modern nuclear weapons, from a closed reprocessing plant. He stored it in his apartment, severely contaminating himself and his family by radiation.</p>