A poison pill usually potassium cyanide, was given to secrete agents on both sides of the world wars for swallowing if captured. This form of exit was considered honorable rather than endure torcher ...

Timothy O'Bryan was murdered by his father, Ronald Clark O'Bryan, in 1974 It’s been 50 years since one of the most notorious ...

Bosnian Croat war criminal Slobodan Praljak died after taking potassium cyanide in The Hague's courtroom, Dutch prosecutors say, citing the results of a preliminary post mortem examination.

Gold and silver ores which are so poor that it was unprofitable to work them in previous years are now successfully treated with a solution of potassium cyanide, which has the power, in the ...

Both sodium and potassium cyanide can react with acid, acid salts and nitrates, the UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) said. The UKHSA advises those who have health concerns regarding exposure ...

His weapon, said Stashinsky, had been a single-barreled aluminum air gun that fired a pellet of liquid potassium cyanide through a fine mesh screen, releasing a poison spray. The poison caused ...

Grazing animals can destroy many desert plants and animals. Potassium cyanide used in gold mining may poison wildlife. Off-road vehicles, when used irresponsibly, can cause irreparable damage to ...

The Haldia unit extended the existing sodium/potassium Cyanide foriegn collaboration agreement with Lucenbi Zavody, Czekoslovakia for a further period of 5 years. - The chemical division ...