Seven men questioned over deadly ricin find

BRITISH anti-terrorist police hunting for a potential cache of deadly ricin yesterday said they had arrested another man after traces of the poison were found in a north London apartment.

Thu, 09 Jan, 2003 - 00:00

Anti-terrorist police are now questioning seven men after seizing the poison which some experts have linked to al-Qaida in raids on Sunday.

At least six of the suspects are of North African origin.

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