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The FBI Admits It Has No Case Against Ivins

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The FBI has admitted that it has no case against Ivins.
As summarized in an article today in the Washington Post:
The FBI has had a difficult time making its case to a skeptical public and scientific community. A hair sample snagged from a Princeton, N.J., mailbox linked to the attacks turned out not to match that [...]

FBI Had Tossed Out Anthrax Strain Tied to Attacks

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By EVAN PÉREZ
August 19, 2008; Page A3
WASHINGTON — Federal Bureau of Investigation scientists said investigative missteps, including destruction of an anthrax sample provided by their sole suspect, don’t diminish conclusive evidence they contend solves the 2001 anthrax attacks.

George Washington’s Blog: FBI’s Implausible, Ever-Changing Story

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George Washington
You’ve seen it . . .
A kid breaks something, and - not understanding how transparent his false stories will sound to an adult - gives a series of implausible, shifting explanations:
“There was an earthquake!”
[No there wasn't]
“The dog knocked it over!”
[The dog is at the vet]
“A big gust of wind blew it over!”
[The windows were [...]

Hair Samples in Anthrax Case Don’t Match

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Strands From Mailbox in Princeton Are Not From Ivins, Investigators Say
By Carrie Johnson
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, August 14, 2008; A02
Federal investigators probing the deadly 2001 anthrax attacks recovered samples of human hair from a mailbox in Princeton, N.J., but the strands did not match the lead suspect in the case, according to sources briefed on [...]

Ivins wins highest civilian award from Defense Dept in 2003

I’d love for somebody to explain this one to me. I know he was working on the anthrax vaccine, but who nominated Ivins for this award? This item has not been picked up by the press like it should have. C&L’s Mark Groubert tells me via email:read more | digg story

Countdown: Nothing About The FBI’s Anthrax Story Adds Up

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SilentPatriot
Keith interviewed investigative journalist Gerald Posner last night, who did a great job of shattering all of the inconsistencies and improbabilities in the FBI’s official case against alleged anthrax killer Bruce Ivins.

Ivins, anthrax, and the bentonite that wasn’t

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Posted August 3rd, 2008 at 8:30 am
The WaPo reports in a front-page piece today that the FBI investigation into the 2001 anthrax attacks, which killed five people, may be officially closed tomorrow, sending a “strong signal that the FBI and Justice Department think they got their man — and that he is dead, foreclosing the [...]

Daschle criticizes FBI’s handling of anthrax probe

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, whose office was a target of the anthrax attacks in 2001, said Sunday the suicide of the government’s main suspect does not mean the case is over.

The Anthrax Panic, ABC, Glenn Greenwald, and the End Times

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By Todd Gitlin
August 2, 2008, 10:53AM
Glenn Greenwald’s Salon piece* is a must-read. The 2001 anthrax attacks were hugely important in stoking up a War-of-the-Worlds panic. The envelopes of white powder inflamed the sense that They’re Everywhere–Lake Worth, FL; Washington; a mailbox in Princeton. Without doubt, the anthrax panic muddled brains, promoted an [...]

Alleged Anthrax Attacker Commits Suicide

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Bruce E. Ivins, an anthrax scientist at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) at Fort Detrick, died Tuesday at a hospital in Frederick, Maryland, after ingesting a massive dose of prescription Tylenol mixed with codeine. He was 62. According to the Los Angeles Times, he was among the nation’s leading experts [...]

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