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Tuesday, November 28, 2006

The Situation Online: Spy poison online?

Russian ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko is photographed at his home in London in a May 2002 file photo.

Spy poison made to order?
The radioactive substance that may have killed former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko has brought the shadowy world of espionage to newspaper front pages worldwide. But is polonium-210 as rare and hard to come by as originally thought? We investigate whether obtaining it is only a few mouse clicks away.

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