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To keep your internet of things in-sync, in real-time. leaving you free to focus on what matters most. speed read the news. pentagon officials 11 u.s. states and two other countries receive suspect anthrax samples. the pentagon also admitting that number two official, deputy secretary of defense robert work will be heading up an investigation. and in new york, a woman accused of killing her fiance by sabotaging his kayak, she is pleading not guilty. angelica grass wald is charged with murder a...

Washington as we are learning 26 people are being treated for exposure worldwide. >> human error was not a factor. he believes it may have been a technical failure a glitch in the mechanical process of killing the anthrax samples. whatever the cause the big question is how in the world does the defense department inadvertently shift live anthrax samples via fed-ex to as many as 9 states and u.s. air force base in south korea. this is no longer just a u.s. problem this is a global problem. these ...

Undergo the precautionary medical treatment you are referring to. that include getting tested, being given antibiotics and in some cases being given vaccinations. the alarm was raised back in the united states. the sample originated from a lab in utah. it sent live samples that should have been inactive to the, the training base here. and also to nine other states in the united states. it was a maryland based lab that raised the alarm. and then had this urgent review of all of these places where...

Very serious, of course life-threatening potential disease here. infection here. thats an open question. were they handing this stuff after the discovery and why that delay before they were treated? its a real problem, and its one reason why theyre investigating this closely. >> these live anthrax samples, they were sent through fedex, what was the theory behind that? >> well when if theyre neutralized samples, they ship them with precautions that would make that safe but when theyre live sample...

Appreciate it. also breaking in national we have learned that more than two dozen lab workers including four in the united states are now being traded for exposure to the deadly bacteria anthrax an that bizarre blunder by the u.s. military. live anthrax samples, we told you yesterday, mistakenly shipped by fed eddex by an army lab in utah and shipped to a military base in south korea. while the pentagon is stressing, there is no threat to the general public it is still quite inexplicable how a...

Anthrax samples to them and nine states over the last few days. 22 people being monitored in south korea join four workers in the u.s. who received preventive post exposure treatment, and a lab in maryland was the first to report receiving the live bacteria after handling the samples, and the question now is how could this have happened? >> thats a great question. thats why we brought in the center for disease control and their investigators. >> the centers for disease control now investigating ...

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Full statement in the coming hour. but what we know is that a pentagon lab in utah inadvertently shipped live anthrax to another lab. that lab has not been disclosed yet. that lab reported instead of receiving dead anthrax samples under a research program that it was supposed to get, it actually received live anthrax from the u.s. military lab. now, all of the labs in this program that have received these anthrax samples are going back to make sure they have essentially dead anthrax, no live age...