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Re: OT : Novichok

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From: Brian Reay
Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2018 17:46
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On 07/07/2018 16:10, Roger Hayter wrote:
> Jeff <je...@ukra.com> wrote:
> 
>>> In the latest news there turns out to be no evidence either of them used
>>> drugs.   This bit of character assassination came from "things the
>>> police found at their house".   This may merely mean that they read
>>> books too complicated or philosophical for the police to understand -
>>> who knows?    But it is a shame we are still propagating the story that
>>> they are drug users while they are fighting for their lives.  We have
>>> no idea what they picked up with the nerve agent on it, or why.
>>
>> It came from the fact that the woman live din a halfway house occupied
>> mainly by druggies.
>>
>> Jeff
> 
> "Mainly"  - isn't that guilt by association?  Not very fair, especially
> when it leads to a wrong diagnosis in an emergency.  Her relatives said
> she was not a drug user.  She presumably had other problems that led to
> her placement.
> 
> 
> 

Think about this logically:

A person is found in a 'half way house', typically where there are drug 
users.

They are unconscious.

Needless to say, their relatives are not there at the time.

Symptoms suggest several possibilities, one of which is drug O/D.
Even given the events in Salisbury, would Novichok really have been on 
the list?
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From: Brian Reay <no...@m.com>
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Subject: Re: OT : Novichok
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