From the L.A. Times:
A bipartisan panel cites 'growing risks' that the world will see an attack. Biological terrorism is called the greatest threat.
Reporting from Washington -- President-elect Barack Obama will probably confront a biological or nuclear attack at home or abroad if the U.S. and its allies do not act decisively to prevent it, according to a report released this week by a panel created by Congress.
The report found that the U.S. had taken important steps to counteract nuclear proliferation and, to a lesser extent, biological terrorism, but had "not kept pace with growing risks."
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A bipartisan panel cites 'growing risks' that the world will see an attack. Biological terrorism is called the greatest threat.
Reporting from Washington -- President-elect Barack Obama will probably confront a biological or nuclear attack at home or abroad if the U.S. and its allies do not act decisively to prevent it, according to a report released this week by a panel created by Congress.
The report found that the U.S. had taken important steps to counteract nuclear proliferation and, to a lesser extent, biological terrorism, but had "not kept pace with growing risks."
Read more ....