Radioactive waste dumping in oceans has been

A. Continued by the Soviet government until very recently
B. Banned worldwide since 1957
C. Proved to be safe because the wastes are sinking to very deep oceanic trenches
D. Considered by many governments but not carried out
E. Common worldwide until last year


Answer: A

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