New York City police say two letters sent to Mayor Michael Bloomberg have tested positive for the deadly poison ricin.

One of the letters was opened Friday at a New York mail processing facility and the other was opened Sunday at the Washington office of Mayors Against Illegal Guns — a Bloomberg-founded organization.

A police spokesman said both letters threatened the mayor and referred to his anti-gun group. The spokesman said police officers who came in contact with the New York letter … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance