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Panel warns biological attack likely by 2013 WASHINGTON - The United States can expect a terrorist attack using nuclear or more likely biological weapons before 2013, reports a bipartisan commission in a study being briefed Tuesday to Vice President-elect Joe Biden. It suggests the Obama administration bolster efforts to counter and prepare for germ warfare by terrorists.   Nations:U.S. Pakistan   People:Jim Talent Joseph Biden   Source:(AP)   2008-12-01 US controls bird flu vaccines over bioweapon fears When Indonesia's health minister stopped sending bird flu viruses to a research laboratory in the U.S. for fear Washington could use them to make biological weapons, Defense Secretary Robert Gates laughed and called it "the nuttiest thing" he'd ever heard.   Nations:Sudan Cuba Iran Syria North Korea   People:Robert Gates   Activities:Bird Flu Crisis   2008-10-11 Officials: Anthrax suspect obsessed with sorority WASHINGTON - The top suspect in the 2001 anthrax attacks was obsessed with a sorority that sat less than 100 yards away from a New Jersey mailbox where the toxin-laced letters were sent, authorities said Monday.   Nations:U.S.   Activities:2001 Anthrax Attack   Source:(AP)   2008-08-04 Is another Bruce Ivins lurking in a biolab? WASHINGTON - There could be another Bruce Ivins lurking in a biodefense laboratory anywhere in America.   Activities:2001 Anthrax Attack   Source:(AP)   2008-08-03 World failing to monitor biotech trade: U.N. The world is failing in efforts to control an international biotechnology trade ranging from genetically modified crops to the building blocks of biological weapons, a U.N. University study said on Tuesday.   Nations:Germany Japan   2008-05-27 Headlines Panel warns biological attack likely by 2013 2008-12-01 US controls bird flu vaccines over bioweapon fears 2008-10-11 Officials: Anthrax suspect obsessed with sorority 2008-08-04 Is another Bruce Ivins lurking in a biolab? 2008-08-03 World failing to monitor biotech trade: U.N. 2008-05-27 Panel wants tighter radiation security 2007-10-09 Doomsday clock to move closer to nuclear Armageddon 2007-01-13 S. Korea report calls N. Korea a threat 2006-12-29 Libya court to rule in foreign medics' HIV case 2006-12-18 Llamas Enlisted to Thwart Biological Weapons 2006-12-08 US suspects China developing biological, chemical weapons 2006-09-16 Hearings set for proposed biodefense lab 2006-06-13 Vaccine against biowarfare agent shows promise 2006-01-31 Interpol chief warns of bio-terrorism attack threat 2005-02-22 No Evidence Iraq Stockpiled Smallpox 2003-09-18 Pentagon Reveals Secret Bio, Chem Tests 2003-06-30 Bush to Launch Smallpox Vaccination Plan 2002-12-13 Smallpox Vaccine Offered to All 2002-12-12 U.S. Troops to Get Smallpox Vaccinations 2002-12-11 Iraq Can Make Powdered Bio-Weapons 2002-11-19 Pentagon Has Smallpox Plan for Troops 2002-11-07 U.S.: Four Nations Have Small Pox 2002-11-05 U.S. Troops at Risk in Chemical, Biological Attacks 2002-10-01 Singapore beefs up defence against bioterrorism 2002-05-13 Cuba Denies U.S. Bio-Weapons Charge 2002-05-10 World's doctors warn of germ warfare risk 2001-10-05 Doctors Testify at War Crimes Trial 2001-01-25 Biological arms inspections pact seen in mid-2000 1999-10-08 Most-viewed US controls bird flu vaccines over bioweapon fears 2008-10-11 Hearings set for proposed biodefense lab 2006-06-13 World failing to monitor biotech trade: U.N. 2008-05-27 Doomsday clock to move closer to nuclear Armageddon 2007-01-13

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