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...part of yesterday’s warning, the FBI asked all local law enforcement agencies to be on their highest level of alert...
...think it is important for the American people to know their government is on full alert. And that’s what that warning showed,” Bush said...
...spokesperson for the Harvard University Police Department said they are aware of the warning. However, the department is already at a high state of alert, and no additional measures are planned, according to Sgt. Kevin Bryant. Campus security will be reassessed this morning if necessary...
...FBI’s alert was the second such warning to local law enforcement agencies this week. According to an FBI spokesperson, since Sept. 11 the bureau has sent five or six warnings to local police. Not all the previous warnings were made public...
...This isn't our first brush with anthrax: We've been on bioterrorism alert for more than a month now, and when tabloid photo editor Robert Stevens died last week from a case of inhaled anthrax, the U.S. public got nervous. When Stevens? co-worker Ernesto Blanco was discovered to have anthrax spores in his nasal passages, nervousness turned to panic. Health officials in Florida, where the men lived, report that Stevens, who died last week, and Blanco, who has not shown any symptoms, contracted the same strain of the rare disease, and called in more than 700 of their...