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R.P. Hoenig Sir M.V. Belov.  Mostly in found with potassium-based minerals in clays, soils, and granites  Thallium sulfate was once widely used as rat.

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1 R.P. Hoenig Sir M.V. Belov

2  Mostly in found with potassium-based minerals in clays, soils, and granites  Thallium sulfate was once widely used as rat poison and ant killer.  Odorless and tasteless

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4  A large number of murders committed in Sydney using Thallium based rat poison  September 1952 Yvonne Gladys Fletcher  tried for the murder of her was charged and tried for the murders of both her first husband, Desmond Butler and her abusive second husband, Bertrand Fletcher. Sentenced to death.  October 1952, Ruby Norton was tried for the murder of her hated son-in-law, Allen Williams. Acquitted.

5  1952, Veronica Monty was tried in Australia for the attempted murder of her own son-in- law and the Australian rugby player, Bob Lulham (with whom she was having an intimate relationship). Killed herself with thallium in 1955.  1953, Caroline Grills tried for poisoning four people in her family by putting thallium rat poison in their tea. Sentenced to life in prison, where she was nicknamed “Aunt Thally”  Moat would expect Australians to be more resilient to poison

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7  1957, an attempted assassination of the KGB assassin Nikolai Khokhlov was made  Khokhlov fled to Germany for treatment, but soon fled again to the United States  His hair fell out and he now has blotches on his skin  1968 to 1992 he taught undergraduate and graduate psychology classes at California State University

8  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/  http://www.hoover.org/publications/ho over-digest/article/5852 http://www.hoover.org/publications/ho over-digest/article/5852  http://www.primidi.com/thallium_pois oning/famous_uses_as_a_poison/in_real _life/australias_thallium_craze http://www.primidi.com/thallium_pois oning/famous_uses_as_a_poison/in_real _life/australias_thallium_craze Olivia claims Mr. Wede’s PowerPoints aren’t good because they don’t have cats


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