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The Hunt for the Anthrax Killer

Show: History's Greatest Mysteries with Laurence Fishburne

As the country reels in the aftermath of 9/11, an entirely new threat spreads across the nation. Deadly anthrax spores sent through the mail killed five people and stretched authorities thin.

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