Thursday, January 27, 2011

US Utah 'biological' army base 'locked down'

BBC

A US military base that carries out tests to protect troops against biological attacks was locked down on Wednesday to resolve a "serious concern", officials have said.


The base in Dugway, Utah, reopened early Thursday to allow staff in and out. There were reported to be 1,200 to 1,400 people inside Dugway at the time.

Base commander Col William King said on Wednesday no-one was in danger.

No information was given on the nature of the problem...

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