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November 15, 2024
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US authorities thwart attack on energy facility in Nashville

An attack on an energy facility in the US State of Tennessee has been thwarted, US authorities announced.According to a statement released by the US Department of Justice, a man, 24, was arrested by federal agents and charged with attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting to destroy an energy facility.The accused was moments away from launching an attack on a Nashville energy facility, but the FBI had already compromised his plot, the statement said.

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