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Ricin Found in Vegas Motel

Published March 3, 2008 at 5:00 AM PST

Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, VP of Research, Foundation for Defense of Democracies

... on why Roger Von Bergendorff would have ricin in his Vegas motel room and what kind of terrorist threat ricin might pose.

Links

  • CDC: Facts About Ricin
  • Counterterrorism Blog: Daveed Gartenstein-Ross' Bio
  • Counterterrorism Blog: Ricin Scare in Las Vegas: Facts and Fiction
  • Daveed Gartenstein-Ross
  • Foundation for Defense of Democracies
  • How Stuff Works: What is Ricin?
  • LVRJ: Guns, anarchy text found in room with ricin
  • LVRJ: Woman: Man in ricin case 'a loner'
  • LVRJ: Utah home with ties to ricin case searched
  • Las Vegas Now: Feds Search Utah Home in Ricin Case
  • Las Vegas Now: Medical Clinic Expected to Fight License Revocation

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