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  • Poisoned Door Handle Hints at High-Level Plot to Kill Spy, U.K. Officials Say

    04/01/2018 8:34:59 PM PDT · by bitt · 57 replies
    nyt ^ | 4/1/2018 | ellen barry
    LONDON — British officials investigating the poisoning of Sergei V. Skripal, a former Russian double agent, believe it is likely that an assassin smeared a nerve agent on the door handle at his home. This operation is seen as so risky and sensitive that it is unlikely to have been undertaken without approval from the Kremlin, according to officials who have been briefed on the early findings of the inquiry.