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Determined to end its troubled anthrax investigation, the Justice Department held a press conference to identify Bruce Ivins, a microbiologist at the Army's infectious-diseases laboratory in Maryland, as the lone culprit.(The Week ...)(Brief article)

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Determined to end its troubled anthrax investigation, the Justice Department held a press conference to identify Bruce Ivins, a microbiologist at the Army's infectious-diseases laboratory in Maryland, as the lone culprit. Investigators showed, for example, that Ivins withheld from them a flask whose samples matched the genetic fingerprint of the anthrax letters; sent an e-mail after 9/11 claiming bin Laden had "anthrax" and had "just decreed death to all Jews and all Americans"--language strikingly similar to that of the anthrax letters; had no coherent explanation for working late nights right before the letters were mailed; and maintained a mailbox, under an assumed name, in a ...

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