Anthrax

The United States Embassy in Manila went on "anthrax alert" Wednesday after personnel noted powder in an envelope in one of the embassy's incoming mail.Radio dzBB reported early Thursday that the embassy was trying to determine who sent the envelope, even as a check by the Bureau of Fire Protection showed the packet posed no threat.According to the report, US diplomatic facilities worldwide have received 76 "suspicious" mail matters since 2006. - GMANews.TV