From Joe Conason's journal on Salon. As this story on yahoo news says It is not radioactive, it is not chemical and it is not explosive. Surprisingly, or not, we've not heard much about this in the media. According to Debkafile, the uranium seizure resulted from a joint operation by the [Russian] Foreign Intelligence Service and the CIA which began at the start of August. I would not be at all surprised, the dog appears to be wagging more each day.