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Encyclopedia > NBC weapons

Nuclear, Biological, Chemical, or NBC is the term used in the armed forces of many nations to describe the measures taken to guard and decontaminate against nuclear, biological and chemical weapons. It superseded the term "ABC weapons", and has been superseded by the term Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD).


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24: NBC's Janice Shamlian reports on hoodia — a cactus-like plant only found in South Africa that may hold a magic weight loss ingredient.
NBC News correspondent Janet Shamlian talks about the possible magic pill we've all been waiting for.
Having endured weight loss camp as a child, at 26 she's still waging the war and hoping hoodia will be the weapon that works.
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