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travisoneill1
1968 days ago
Polonium is actually very stealthy. It's an alpha emitter which is not detectable by most equipment, and it was very nearly not detected even by the UK government.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poisoning_of_Alexander_Litvine...
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tyingq
1967 days ago
Well, yes and no. Like
"The traces were found in passenger jets[44][45] BA875 and BA873 from Moscow to Heathrow"
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