Killer anthrax 'came from US government lab'

A senior scientist has stated the anthrax attacks in America almost certainly derived from a US government laboratory.

Wed, 21 Nov, 2001 - 19:59

A senior scientist has stated the anthrax attacks in America almost certainly derived from a US government laboratory.

Barbara Rosenberg, chairman of the Federation of American Scientist's group on biological weapons said the spores probably derived from a defence lab.

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