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A 4 page paper. Former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko died from radioactive poisoning on November 23, 2006. Specially, he died from polonium-210. This essay outlines the event leading up to his death, what British officials found, and what they did. The essay also provides an explanation of what polonium-210 is. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Mario Scaramella, an Italian Academic, in a sushi bar (The Guardian, 2006). Later that evening, Litvinenko felt ill and was taken to Barnet General hospital in North London (The Guardian,
2006). Ten days later, on November 11, Litvinenko told a newspaper service that he had been poisoned and was very ill (The Guardian, 2006). With his condition worsening quickly, he
was transferred to University College hospital in central London (The Guardian, 2006). There, British authorities placed him under an armed guard (The Guardian, 2006). On the 19th of November, it
was announced that he had been poisoned with thallium; this is a poison that was once used in pest killers (The Guardian, 2006). At that point, doctors said he had
an even chance to live or die (The Guardian, 2006). The next day, the hospital moved Litvinenko to the intensive care unit (The Guardian, 2006). By this date, the British
antiterrorism unit had begun investigating the incident (The Guardian, 2006). There were also vocal and printed allegations that the Kremlin was involved in the poisoning of Litvinenko, who was
a very outspoken critic of the Russian president, which the Kremlin adamantly denied (The Guardian, 2006). Litvinenko himself charged the Kremlin with poisoning him because of his criticism of Russian
President Vladimir Putin (The Guardian, 2006; VOA English Service, Traces, 2006). John Henry, who is a toxicologist, said that Litvinenko may have been poisoned with radioactive thallium but doctors said
it would not have been any ordinary thallium (The Guardian, 2006). He died the evening of November 23 (The Guardian, 2006; VOA English Service, Traces, 2006). Doctors established the fact
that Litvinenko had "a significant quantity of the radioactive isotope polonium 210 in his system (The Guardian, 2006). Officials subsequently found traces of this same chemical in the sushi bar
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