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The alleged Albany Capitol nail bomb plot

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Federal investigators say they foiled an alleged plan to detonate a nail bomb at the New York State Capitol and kill senators during a meeting. Jessica Bowie was arrested on August 19 and charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS; the report gives no further investigation or court developments.

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    1. Update 1FBI Says It Foiled ISIS-Inspired Nail Bomb Plot to Kill Senators at NY Capitol

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    1. Update 1

      FBI Says It Foiled ISIS-Inspired Nail Bomb Plot to Kill Senators at NY Capitol

      Jessica Bowie, 35, was arrested Aug. 19 after allegedly pledging to ISIS, surveilling the Capitol and buying nail-bomb parts. The FBI says it supplied an inert device.

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      • No disclosed date for the targeted senators meeting, no full complaint, no confirmation on acting alone, no detail on Capitol screening or hearing schedule.

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    Who's involved

    People

    • Jessica Bowieresearcher1 report

    Places

    • AlbanyAlbany, NY, USA1 report
    • New York State CapitolState St. and, Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12224, USA1 report

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