Saturday, June 1, 2013

Ricin letters more frightening than dangerous, evidence shows

Ricin-laced letters like those sent to President Obama and other officials pose little health risk, experts say, but may get senders the media attention they desire.



WASHINGTON — Over the last two months, authorities have seized a succession of letters laced with the toxin ricin intended for the CIA, President Obama and other public officials.



via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/iPBc2kJB32I/la-na-ricin-threat-20130602,0,4853125.story

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