Saturday, August 9, 2008

Some of the remaining gaps in the FBI anthrax case

Bruce Ivins is seen during a 2003 award ceremony at the Pentagon . Under pressure to make public its case against a U.S. Army scientist in the 2001 anthrax murders, the FBI is preparing to release its evidence on the man, who killed himself before he could be charged, law enforcement officials said on Tuesday. REUTERS/USAMRIID/Handout
AP - Tue Aug 5, 12:53 PM ET

In the week since the government's top suspect in the 2001 anthrax attacks committed suicide, a sometimes bizarre portrait of 62-year-old Army scientist Bruce Ivins has emerged. But while Ivins had access to the deadly toxin and his therapist's portrayal of him is haunting, there are a number of unanswered questions in the FBI's case against Ivins.

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