Austin package explosions: 3 blasts appear connected, claim 2 lives, police say

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March 20, 2018 at 9:45 p.m. UTC

By Roberto Villalpando, Tony Plohetski and Mark D. Wilson, Austin American-Statesman

AUSTIN, Texas — Three package explosions in Austin in the past two weeks appear similar and related, authorities said Monday, and police are warning residents against taking suspicious packages inside their homes.

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