UK terror police seize lethal toxin ricin

Six terror suspects were being questioned by detectives today after traces of the deadly poison ricin were discovered, Scotland Yard said today.

UK terror police seize lethal toxin ricin
Tue, 07 Jan, 2003 - 16:38

Six terror suspects were being questioned by detectives today after traces of the deadly poison ricin were discovered, Scotland Yard said today.

The six men of north African origin were arrested after an operation by the anti-terrorist branch in north and east London.

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