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Updated Thursday, January 1, 2009 10:11 am TWN, AP

U.S. Embassy in Brazil receives suspicious package

BRASILIA, Brazil -- The U.S. Embassy in Brazil has been searched by a bomb squad after receiving a suspicious package by mail, but local authorities say it did not contain explosives.

Embassy spokesman Robert Mooney says agents conducted the inspection along with U.S. security personnel. He could not confirm the results of the search, but said it did not interrupt operations Tuesday.

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