-Caveat Lector- > FYI > > http://sg.news.yahoo.com/011026/1/1l94a.html > > Saturday October 27, 4:50 AM > > First case of anthrax linked to suspicious mail confirmed in > Pakistan > > A local employee at a foreign bank in the southern Pakistani city of > Karachi has contracted anthrax, the doctor treating him told AFP. > > The man was admitted to the private Aga Khan hospital this week > after coming in contact with a suspicious letter at the bank, the > doctor, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said. > > The doctor said the patient's contition was not life threatening. > > "He definitely will not die. His condition is okay. He will be out in a > week or so," the doctor said. > > The anthrax case is the first in Pakistan linked to suspicious mail > following a series of similar apparent biological weapon attacks in > the United States. > > Fourteen people in the United States have contracted the disease > through either inhalation or the less serious manifestation, skin > anthrax, after spores were sent in the mail. > > The attacks began after the September 11 suicide plane terrorist > attacks on New York and Washington but US authorities have not > been able to determine who is behind them. > > Aga Khan hospital officials confirmed this week it had received > three possible anthrax samples delivered in letters to at least two > foreign banks in Karachi. > > The doctor said early Saturday the man he was treating was the > only person at the hospital to have contracted the disease. > > He did not name the bank but said it was a branch of a major > international financial institution located in the business district of > southern Karachi, Pakistan's biggest city and commercial hub. > > -- > > Best wishes > > I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat > what they killed, there would be no more wars. ~~ Abbie Hoffman > > <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/";>www.ctrl.org</A> > DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER > ========== > CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic > screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not soap-boxing—please! These are > sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'—with its many half-truths, mis- > directions and outright frauds—is used politically by different groups with > major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. > That being said, CTRLgives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and > always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no > credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. > > Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. > ======================================================================== > Archives Available at: > http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html > <A HREF="http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html";>Archives of > [EMAIL PROTECTED]</A> > > http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ > <A HREF="http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/";>ctrl</A> > ======================================================================== > To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: > SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: > SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Om
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