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U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Threats to International Peace and Security, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in New York City, U.S., March 7, 2022. Photo by Carlo Allegri/REUTERS

Politics Mar 11

WATCH: U.S. accuses Russia of using U.N. council to spread ‘disinformation’ about bioweapons in Ukraine

By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press

Nation Jun 09

More labs got shipments of live anthrax samples

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon says the number of laboratories that received shipments of live anthrax samples has grown to 68, including one in the United Kingdom.

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Jun 03

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Number of labs mistakenly shipped live anthrax by the military grows

Live anthrax was shipped to 51 labs across the country and to three foreign nations. That's a larger number than previously disclosed by the Pentagon, and there could be more. Judy Woodruff talks to Nancy Youssef of The Daily Beast.

By PBS News Hour

Politics May 31

Pentagon chief will hold people accountable for anthrax mishap

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Sunday that he will find out who was responsible for the mistaken shipments of live anthrax to 11 U.S. states and two countries and will "hold them accountable."…

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

World Aug 20

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News Wrap: U.S. Prepared to Intervene Should Syrian Regime Use Chemical Weapons

In other news Monday, President Obama warned President Bashar al-Assad that the U.S. is prepared to take military action should his regime use biological or chemical weapons to fight rebel opposition forces. Also, the wife of a disgraced Chinese politician…

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