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This photo released by the FBI appears to show law enforcement at the BioUrja ethanol plant in Peoria, targeted by an attempted bombing.
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FBI now leading BioUrja investigation after confirming explosive device was found
Ryan Denham
The FBI said late Saturday that it's now leading the investigation into the attempted bombing at BioUrja Renewables in Peoria – and that it’s confirmed an explosive device was found.
A person looks at a departures board showing delays and cancellations at LaGuardia airport on Friday in the Queens borough of New York City.
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