MOSCOW, February 10, 2004. (RIA Novosti) - The British Petroleum Trading Moscow office received a letter with a suspicious substance.
Moscow police spokesman Yevgeny Gildeyev said the company received mail from Houston at about 12:00pm.
About 4:00pm, the company's employees who sorted the mail felt sick. They felt a sharp pain in the eyes, and a headache. A woman saw rash appear on her hands.
Policemen and emergencies ministry rescuers are clarifying the circumstances of the incident.