Israeli authorities decided to prevent nuclear whistle-blower Mordechai Vanunu from leaving the country for another year. Interior Minister Ophir Paz-Pines on Tuesday extended a ban on Vanunu’s travel, in place since the former Dimona nuclear technician ended an 18-year prison term for treason last April, citing concerns that Vanunu intends to spill more state secrets.
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