Nuclear plants hurry to tighten security

Wednesday, September 26, 2001

WASHINGTON -- For decades, security at the nation's nuclear power reactors has focused on commando raids, internal sabotage or possibly a truck bomb. Since the World Trade Center attack, the plants have been put on unprecedented alert.

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