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THE SPY WHO KNEW TOO MUCH.

Authors :
McAllister, J. F. O
Burger, Timothy J.
Carsen, Jessica
Gumbel, Peter
Israely, Jeff
Zarakhovich, Yuri
Source :
TIME Magazine; 12/18/2006, Vol. 168 Issue 25, p30-38, 7p, 4 Color Photographs, 2 Black and White Photographs
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article focuses on the investigation into the death of Russian spy, Alexander Litvinenko, who lived in London, England. Plutonium was discovered in his body and caused his hair to fall out, his body to shrink and his bone marrow was failing. On his deathbed, Litvinenko said his death had been ordered by Russian president Vladimir Putin. Details are given concerning motive, opportunity and who could have had the means to carry this out.

Subjects

Subjects :
POLONIUM
CRIMINAL investigation

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0040781X
Volume :
168
Issue :
25
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TIME Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
23368322