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alp227 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-02-11 12:21 AM
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Agency: Suspicious package delivered to home of Joe Biden's brother
Source: CNN

(CNN) -- A suspicious package containing powder that was delivered Saturday to the Florida home of Vice President Joe Biden's brother has been determined not to be a threat, authorities said.

A bomb squad and a hazardous materials team were called to the Ocean Ridge home of Francis Biden after a package with powder coming out of it was delivered, said Steve Lewis, a spokesman for Boyton Beach Fire Rescue.

The FBI has taken custody of the package, Lewis said.

Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2011/10/01/justice/florida-suspicious-package/index.html
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buckrogers1965 Donating Member (515 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-02-11 12:57 AM
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1. Anthrax...
Someone is telling Mr Biden, "We can get to your family."

I wonder what it is they want him to do?
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WhiteTara Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-02-11 08:25 AM
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2. Or what don't they want Joe to say?
It certainly is ominous.
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fascisthunter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-02-11 10:55 AM
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3. more right wing terrorism
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glinda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-02-11 02:33 PM
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5. as usual
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jwirr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-02-11 12:39 PM
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4. However, isn't it an implied threat? Why else would anyone send
powder to anyone?
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