Testing Reveals No Anthrax at Mail Facility
From Times Wire Reports
No anthrax was detected at a government mail facility that handled a Federal Reserve letter that tested positive in preliminary readings, the U.S. Postal Service said.
The Washington facility was closed for the day while samples from the site were tested. It was expected to reopen today.
“All of our results are negative,” said Thomas Day, vice president of engineering for the service.
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