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FILE - In this May 11, 2015, file photo, nuclear waste is stored in underground containers at the Idaho National Laboratory near Idaho Falls, Idaho. Federal officials announced Friday, May 20, 2016 they won't meet a September deadline to start converting 900,000 gallons of high-level radioactive liquid waste to a solid form at the facility. Idaho Cleanup Project Deputy Manager Jack Zimmerman of the U.S. Department of Energy says continuing problems at a $600 million facility built to handle the liquid waste are to blame. (AP Photo/Keith Ridler, File)
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