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# poison - Friday 31 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Suspicious letters sent to Obama at the White House Ricin

Suspicious letters sent to Obama at the White House

It is said to be ‘similar’ to an apparently poison-laced letter sent to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg recently.

# poison - Thursday 30 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie New York mayor receives suspected deadly poison letters You've Got Mail

New York mayor receives suspected deadly poison letters

The letters contained “anonymous threats” and when tested locally, preliminarily indicated the presence of ricin, police said.

# poison - Wednesday 24 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Charges dropped against Elvis impersonator in US ricin letters Ricin

Charges dropped against Elvis impersonator in US ricin letters

The home of another Mississippi man is now been investigated.

# poison - Sunday 21 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Here’s what the poison sent to Barack Obama can do Explainer

Here’s what the poison sent to Barack Obama can do

The toxin ricin is feared – with good reason.

# poison - Thursday 18 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Suspect arrested after ‘ricin’ poison letter sent to Obama Poison

Suspect arrested after ‘ricin’ poison letter sent to Obama

The man was arrested at his home in Mississippi after an investigation.

# poison - Wednesday 17 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Deadly poison ricin sent in post to US Senator America

Deadly poison ricin sent in post to US Senator

The letter addressed to a Senator from Mississippi was intercepted before it could be delivered to him.

# poison - Tuesday 5 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie White-tailed eagles found poisoned in Co Cork Eagle Deaths

White-tailed eagles found poisoned in Co Cork

Two eagles were found poisoned near Glengariff; one of them dead. It’s the twelfth white-tailed eagle to be poisoned since 2007.

# poison - Monday 26 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Arafat exhumation hopes to quell poison quandary Mystery

Arafat exhumation hopes to quell poison quandary

“If there was a crime, it must be solved” – Suha Arafat

# poison - Wednesday 31 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Body of Yasser Arafat to be exhumed next month Arafat

Body of Yasser Arafat to be exhumed next month

The push to re-examine circumstances surrounding Arafat’s death came after a Swiss lab recently discovered traces of a deadly radioactive isotope on clothes said to be his.

# poison - Thursday 25 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Jack Russell terrier survives being poisoned and buried alive Mon Dieu

Jack Russell terrier survives being poisoned and buried alive

Ethan the terrier only made it out alive because someone saw the ground move while he was convulsing underneath.

# poison - Saturday 18 August, 2012

From The Score Alice Cooper on cricket: I love the way you have midfielders stopping the four-pointers Poison

Alice Cooper on cricket: I love the way you have midfielders stopping the four-pointers

The American rock legend proves that his comedy stint was not reserved solely for Waynes World.

# poison - Thursday 2 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Spain arrests three suspected Al Qaeda members Spain

Spain arrests three suspected Al Qaeda members

Police have denied reports the men had poison and explosives in their possession.

# poison - Sunday 24 June, 2012

# poison - Monday 4 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie MI5 documents show Nazis plans to kill Allied troops with coffee, cigarettes and chocolate Nazis

MI5 documents show Nazis plans to kill Allied troops with coffee, cigarettes and chocolate

Nazi agents planned to assassinate Allied troops using poisoned foodstuffs and painkillers, as well as swastika emblazoned belt buckles that hid pistols.

# poison - Friday 21 January, 2011

Enemies of the State: Hundreds of birds poisoned by US Dept of Agriculture

The latest mass bird deaths is no mystery this time – US agriculture officials gave the green light to kill them because they were going to the toilet in animal feed.