On September19th 1972 a letter-bomb inLondon killed AmiShachori, anIsraelidiplomat. Almostall the 51 similar bombsposted to Israeli embassyemployeesaround the worldwere intercepted.
"The uncomfortable reality of our world today is that bits and bytes can be as threatening as bullets and bombs, " Dempsey said in a letter Wednesday to Sen.
The letter was drafted by Hans Bethe, who headed the group that designed the world's first nuclear bombs and who has served as a senior adviser to previous presidents on nuclear and anti-ballistic missile issues.