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MICHAEL BALSAMO, ERIC TUCKER and COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press

September 21, 2020

Report: Woman accused of sending ricin letter to White House arrested at Peace Bridge

WASHINGTON — A woman suspected of sending an envelope containing the poison ricin, which was addressed to White House, has been arrested at the Peace Bridge border crossing near Buffalo,

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