Dawn Sturgess
Dawn Sturgess was a British woman who tragically became a victim of the Novichok nerve agent poisoning incident in Salisbury in 2018. She was exposed to the toxic substance after coming into contact with a contaminated perfume bottle, leading to her hospitalization and ultimately her death. Sturgess's case highlighted the dangers of chemical weapons and the broader implications of state-sponsored attacks, drawing significant media attention and prompting investigations into the events surrounding the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 9,449,323 | 5,833 | $60,000 | 37$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,817 | $210,000 | 123$ |
| Totals | 2 | 14,271,556 | 8,650 | $270,000 | 160$ |
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New Zealand:
Dawn Sturgess was killed after being poisoned with Novichok discarded by GRU officers.
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Belarus:
Dawn Sturgess died after being exposed to the same nerve agent used against the Skripals.
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