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Police lift evacuation order issued after explosive device found at Illinois ethanol plant, officials say

Police lift evacuation order issued after explosive device found at Illinois ethanol plant, officials say
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By Laura Sharman, Martin Goillandeau, Eduardo Cuevas, CNN (CNN) — An explosive device found at a central Illinois ethanol plant on Friday forced thousands of people to evacuate a city’s downtown area for a day as investigators searched a sprawling industrial facility to rule out any further threa...

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