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Police arrest man in Vatican-bombing hoax

August 21, 2023

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CWN Editor's Note: An Italian man led police on a long chase through the Streets of Rome on August 18, and when cornered said that his truck was full of explosives, which he planned to detonate at the Vatican. A search of the vehicle uncovered no explosives.

The suspect, who was not identified, had a criminal record, police disclosed. He was being held on a variety of new charges.

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