The health situation in Zimbabwe continues to get hectic. As if they had enough on its hands in dealing with the cholera break, now it has to deal with a possible anthrax break. First cholera, now it is anthrax."HARARE (AFP) – An anthrax outbreak has killed...
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Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff gets asked a question about the 2001 Anthrax attacks. Nick the questioner notes the Anthrax came from Fort Detrick, that Bruce Ivins didn't have the knowhow or...
FBI search warrants recently ordered released by a judge show the reasons the FBI suspected Steven Hatfill in the 2001 Anthrax attacks. He had access to a building where anthrax was stored; he described how an anthrax attack could take place in a book he'd written; he told an...
OpEd in the Baltimore Examiner- The 2001 Anthrax attacks used the highest grade US government Anthrax, but only 5 died- despite potentially tens of millions being exposed through the Post Office. On the other...
Bruce Ivins did not have training or capability to make the Anthrax, nor would he have been able to attempt it undetected. The FBI's case against him is not supported by the evidence, and they have no evidence directly linking him to the attacks. After Ivins died, allegedly...
Federal Judge Royce Lamberth has ordered the Justice Dept. to make public the search warrants used to raid the homes of Steven Hatfill and his girlfriend. Hatfill was never charged, and after he sued the DoJ, they settled for $5.8 million, and shortly after blamed the attacks...
Anthrax spores from animal skins have killed another drum maker in the UK and health officials are now trying to assess just how dangerous drum making using traditional methods with animal skin materials...
UPDATE: 4:51PM PSTApparently the powder is harmless." An employee of The New York Times opened a letter Wednesday containing a white powder that officials later said was harmless.The discovery comes after more...
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The peace keeping force in Iraq is facing new threat in the form of Anthrax out break in northern province of iraq. Although no cases has been reported in troops , but the way it is spreading in humans ,...
"A young bull was diagnosed with anthrax on Thursday in the region of Päijät-Häme, southern Finland. The infected animal was immediately put down. Authorities say the disease hasn't been...
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Article by Erik Larson The 2001 Anthrax Attacks Timeline at HistoryCommons.org (aka CooperativeResearch.org) has been moved from The Complete 9/11 Timeline to the main Timelines page, and updated with the recent developments regarding the FBI’s Anthrax...
- Article by George Washington (cross-posted here) - Following is a leaked version of NIST's August 21st announcement as to the cause of the collapse of World Trade Center 7 on 9/11. The government destroyed the steel from ground zero, because we believed it might not have...
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- Article by George Washington (cross-posted here) - William Patrick is the leading U.S. expert on weaponizing anthrax, and has multiple patents in anthrax weaponization.Patrick made an interesting point in a November 2001 article in USA Today:"Further complicating things,...
- Article by George Washington (cross-posted here) -The FBI has admitted that it has no case against Ivins.As summarized in an article today in the Washington Post:"The FBI has had a difficult time making its case to a skeptical public and scientific community. A hair sample...
Glenn Greenwald has been blogging hard questions about the Anthrax investigation for some time now, including about ABC's reporting of a supposed Iraq link soon after the attack happened, based on leaks from 4...