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Packages delivered to Pentagon mail facility suspected to contain ricin

Officials say at least two packages at the U.S. Defense Dept. mail processing center at the Pentagon campus are suspected to contain ricin, it was announced Tuesday morning. 

Right now the FBI is investigating. 


Ricin is a poison found naturally in castor beans. If ingested, it can be fatal.

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