Aug 1st, 2008 · Once used as a breeding ground for biological weapons, Fort Detrick, Md., now focuses its efforts on defending against biological threats. Bruce Ivins, who died of an apparent suicide Tuesday, worked at the institute and helped to investigate the 2001 anthrax attacks.
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Aug 1st, 2008 · A top U.S. government scientist who helped investigate deadly anthrax attacks in 2001 reportedly committed suicide as the federal probe shifted to him. Bruce Ivins, 62, was a bioresearcher at defense labs in Fort Detrick, Maryland.
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Aug 1st, 2008 · Bruce Ivins wasn't the only government scientist suspected in the Anthrax investigation. Steven Hatfill was also considered a chief suspect in the attacks. He was exonerated, however, and recently received a multi-million dollar settlement from the federal government.
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Aug 1st, 2008 · A U.S. scientist suspected in the 2001 anthrax attacks died July 29 in an apparent suicide. But who was Bruce Ivins, and why was he targeted in the FBI's massive investigation of the terror that killed five and infected 17 people?
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Aug 1st, 2008 · A U.S. scientist suspected in the 2001 anthrax attacks has died in an apparent suicide. The Los Angeles Times reported Friday that Bruce Ivins took an overdose of pain medication hours before he was to be indicted.
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