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...terrorist retaliation. But others are less restrained. Last week British Prime Minister Tony Blair said an al-Qaeda attack in Britain is "inevitable." According to the New York Times, U.S. officials believe that Islamic militants arrested in London early this year for allegedly manufacturing ricin--a castor-bean-derived poison that Saddam may also possess--may have been plotting to tamper with food served to British troops at least at one nearby base...
...should treat North Korea not like a snake but like poison ivy: the U.S. will be harmed only by touching it. Time is our ally. Certainly America needs to address the threat posed by North Korea, but the U.S. should deal with it through diplomacy, not immediate military action. Surely some may think that North Korea is a bigger threat than Iraq. But the threat is bigger only for its neighbor South Korea. Thomas Chang New City...
Government can be a lot more than a check in the mail. Democrats need to remember this, stop playing Bush’s game and offer real opposition to Bush’s neoconservative tripe instead of just a toned-down version of the same poison policy...
...HPMs fry the sophisticated computers and electronic gear necessary to produce, protect, store and deliver such agents. The powerful electromagnetic pulses can travel into deeply buried bunkers through ventilation shafts, plumbing and antennas. But unlike conventional explosives, they won't spew deadly agents into the air, where they could poison Iraqi civilians or advancing U.S. troops...
...East European, were arrested under the Terrorism Act 2000. At the end of the week, two North Africans remained in custody under the Terrorism Act, one man was released and four others held on alleged immigration offenses. The operation, linked to the discovery of traces of the deadly poison ricin three weeks ago in a nearby neighborhood, also uncovered a stun gun, a fake firearm, a CS gas canister and a slew of passports, credit cards and identity cards, many believed to be forged...