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Trump says 'we don't think' Russian plague is bio-weapon

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US President Donald Trump stated Wednesday that the death of a Russian plague laboratory worker was not linked to a biological weapon, asserting that the investigation would soon yield a definitive answer. This claim emerged amid Russia's warning against false information and calls from the US and UN for greater transparency regarding the incident. The report originates from France 24's Fraser Jackson reporting from Washington.

Key points

• US President Donald Trump explicitly stated that the death of a Russian plague laboratory worker was not linked to a biological weapon, asserting that the investigation would soon yield a definitive answer.
• The US and UN have urged Russia to be more transparent regarding the incident, while Russia warned against false information as reports emerged of a second suspected case.

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Evidence covers a single incident involving a Russian plague laboratory worker; specific dates for the worker's death are not provided, and the timeline of the investigation remains incomplete.

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