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Britain sends specialist troops to city where Russian double agent poisoned
Peter Nicholls, Elizabeth Burden

SALISBURY, England (Reuters) - Britain deployed specialist troops on Friday to help remove potentially contaminated objects from the small English city where a Russian double agent and his daughter were poisoned.

Sergei Skripal, 66, who once passed Russian secrets to Britain, and his daughter Yulia, 33, have been in intensive care since they were found slumped unconscious on a bench on Sunday afternoon in the cathedral city of Salisbury.

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One can almost imagine what our response might be if it happened here.

21 in total affected including the Spy (or former spy), his daughter and a policeman. They sound like they are the most effected and I hope they can pull through, no one has died as far as I know.