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Explosives found in pickup near Kansas Statehouse

Explosives found in pickup parked outside of capitol

By John Hanna

 |  Associated Press  

  February 16, 2012

Several homemade bombs were found yesterday in a pickup truck parked near the Kansas Statehouse that had specialty license plates issued only to U.S. military paratroopers, and police said they arrested the owner inside an underground tunnel connecting the Capitol to an office building.

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