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  • Early tests show deadly ricin in Senate mailroom

    02/02/2004 6:42:40 PM PST · by swilhelm73 · 29 replies · 196+ views
    CNN.com ^ | 2/4/04 | N/A
    <p>WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Preliminary tests on a white, powdery substance found in the mailroom of Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist indicate the presence of the deadly substance ricin, a Homeland Security official said Monday.</p> <p>A U.S. Capitol police spokeswoman said the department is investigating the matter but would not comment on the substance found, saying only that preliminary tests were positive for a "hazardous substance."</p>