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In 2002, court records show, he was convicted of possessing a weapon of mass destruction — a machine gun.
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Chloe Atkins, NBC News, 16 Sep. 2024
So, although some scientists say the U.S. should be very concerned about smallpox as a weapon of mass destruction, Berke says at least the virus is recognizable, and there is a vaccine stockpile.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
Routh was convicted of a felony for possession of a weapon of mass destruction.
—Tovia Smith, NPR, 21 Sep. 2024
Key Facts Nathaniel McGuire, 20, was charged by the Justice Department with one count of using a weapon of mass destruction and one count of possessing unregistered destructive devices, tacking onto a prior federal charge accusing him of maliciously damaging a building by means of explosive.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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Chloe Atkins, NBC News, 16 Sep. 2024
So, although some scientists say the U.S. should be very concerned about smallpox as a weapon of mass destruction, Berke says at least the virus is recognizable, and there is a vaccine stockpile.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
Routh was convicted of a felony for possession of a weapon of mass destruction.
—Tovia Smith, NPR, 21 Sep. 2024
Key Facts Nathaniel McGuire, 20, was charged by the Justice Department with one count of using a weapon of mass destruction and one count of possessing unregistered destructive devices, tacking onto a prior federal charge accusing him of maliciously damaging a building by means of explosive.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Weapon of mass destruction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weapon%20of%20mass%20destruction. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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