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Two tests have confirmed a substance found in a Las Vegas, Nevada, hotel room is the deadly poison ricin, and a man who was staying there has been hospitalized for more than two weeks and is currently in critical condition, police said today.

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A previous guest of a Las Vegas hotel room where ricin has been found is in critical condition at a hospital, where he has been since February 14, said Kathy Suey, deputy chief of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.

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