February 22, 2014

February 22nd in US History P11


On February 22nd in History
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On February 22nd in 2012 - The UN nuclear agency acknowledged renewed failure after a trip to probe suspicions of covert Iranian nuclear weapons work. Their statement was issued just hours after an Iranian general warned of a pre-emptive strike against any foe threatening the country.

 On February 22nd in 2013 - Pres. Obama said that about 100 US troops have been sent to Niger to help set up a new base for Predator aircraft surveillance.

 On February 22nd in 2013 - US federal and Washington state officials said six underground tanks at Hanford, that hold a brew of radioactive and toxic waste at the nation's most contaminated nuclear site, are leaking.

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