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- The Doomsday Scam - "the Islamic State, he said, was shopping for red mercury" http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/22/magazine/the-doomsday-scam.html 6 comments politics
- Rumors of a powerful substance called "red mercury" that can supposedly aid in creating nuclear weapons have been circulated to terrorist organizations since the 1990's. They spend millions of dollars trying to obtain this fictional substance every year and the legend just keeps on growing. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/22/magazine/the-doomsday-scam.html?_r=0 243 comments worldnews
- The Doomsday Scam | For decades, aspiring bomb makers — including ISIS — have desperately tried to get their hands on a lethal substance called red mercury. There’s a reason that they never have. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/22/magazine/the-doomsday-scam.html?_r=0 3 comments indepthstories
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- 'Red mercury': Why does this strange myth persist? - BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-49641369 41 comments
- The hunt for Red Mercury: Isis tricked into chasing after mythical nuclear bomb substance http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/hunt-red-mercury-isis-tricked-into-chasing-after-mythical-nuclear-bomb-substance-1529789 0 comments
- Speculations on the Nenoksa Explosion | Nuclear Diner https://nucleardiner.wordpress.com/2019/08/11/speculations-on-the-nenoksa-explosion/ 0 comments
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