Skripal Poisoning Questioned by Chief

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Why counter-terrorism chief thought Skripals' poisoning could be 'act of war'

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Neil Basu said the "true horror" of Novichok was not knowing how to warn people or what to look for.

He said: "To leave that lying around anywhere on foreign soil is the most reckless disregard for human life I've ever witnessed " Mr Basu led the investigation into the poisoning of Sergei Skripal and his daughter.

Four months later Dawn Sturgess died after being exposed to the deadly nerve agent in Amesbury .

I mean, I don't think he ever will." Listen to the interview with Neil Basu in full and keep up to date with the latest from the inquiry with our podcast. Listen to the episode on BBC Sounds ..

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