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He said they were “smuggling a deadly weapon poisoning Americans” on behalf of various “terrorist organizations.”

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Eight countries have been added to a UK Foreign Office list warning of the risks of methanol poisoning from counterfeit or tainted alcoholic drinks.

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But unlike in Brazil and India, the Indonesian programme has been accused of being ineffective, despite its much higher cost, because of the mass food poisonings.

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Your morning muscle gains may be coming with a side of metal poisoning.

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Texts were sent between a woman and her lover talking about poisoning her husband by putting "antifreeze in his gravy", a jury has heard.

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