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Anthrax equipment for sale

Some of the items the Pentagon sells as surplus could end up as dangerous weapons in the wrong hands. NBC’s Lisa Myers has the results of a NBC News investigation.
/ Source: NBC News

Two years ago, anthrax attacks against the U.S. Postal Service and news organizations, including NBC, raised the question — how could anyone get the equipment to produce the deadly agent? Now, NBC News has learned that undercover investigators were easily able to buy items that could be used to make such weapons over the Internet. And the seller of the items may surprise you. NBC News Senior Investigate Correspondent Lisa Myers has the exclusive details.