[Spooks] Radioactive substance in ex-spy's body

[Chris Smolinski]

LONDON - A former Russian spy turned Kremlin critic who died in a 
London hospital was poisoned with a radioactive substance, the 
British government said Friday, calling the attack, reminiscent of a 
Cold War thriller, an "unprecedented event."

The Health Protection Agency said polonium-210, a radioactive 
element, had been found in Litvinenko's urine....


http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061124/ap_on_re_eu/britain_poisoned_spy

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