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A infografia mostra as características do Novichok e os efeitos do agente de nervos no corpo.
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Reino Unido diz que ex-espião foi envenenado com agente de nervos soviético

By Mike Tyler

March 13, 2018 - O uso do agente de nervos Novichok, desenvolvido pelos russos, para envenenar o ex-espião Sergei Skripal e a sua filha torna “altamente provável” o envolvimento da Rússia, disse a PM britânica, Theresa May.

The former Russian spy and his daughter are critically ill after their attempted murder in Salisbury, Wiltshire, on 4 March. A police officer also remains in hospital after attending the scene.

The chemical was identified by experts at the defence and science laboratory at Porton Down, Mrs May said.

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PUBLISHED: 13/03/2018; STORY: Graphic News; PICTURES: Getty Images
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