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Incendiary device set off outside New York federal building

Original: 'Anti-government extremist' sets off incendiary device outside federal building in New York: FBI

The FBI says a person it describes as an anti-government extremist set off an incendiary device outside a federal building in New York. The bureau is investigating the attack, and the reported label of the suspect has drawn attention amid heightened concern over politically motivated violence against government targets. Details about injuries, damage and any arrest have not been released.

Why now: The FBI publicly characterized the suspect as an anti-government extremist, fueling concern about domestic political violence.

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