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Ricin Removed, Senate Offices Set to Reopen

Three Senate offices that were closed after the poison ricin was discovered will begin reopening Thursday, officials say. The offices -- including that of Majority Leader Bill Frist -- were closed Monday after the lethal toxin was found. NPR's David Welna reports.

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