http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/12198/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/spy-story-scarier-real-life <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/julia-seymour">Julia A. Seymour</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It sounded like a spy thriller: Kremlin critic dies in London after being poisoned with a radioactive material.</p><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; But instead of dispelling fears surrounding the actual death of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko, ABC’s “Good Morning America” promoted them. </p><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Litvinenko died on Nov. 23, after being poisoned by Polonium-210, and as British officials investigated his death they learned that trace amounts of a radioactive substance were found aboard two jumbo jets.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/spy-story-scarier-real-life" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Patriotism British Airways CNN Good Morning America Media Bias polonium radiation spy USA Today Thu, 30 Nov 2006 20:16:56 +0000 admin 24946 at http://archive2.mrc.org