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Siblings indicted after explosive found outside MacDill Air Force Base

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Two siblings have been charged after an improvised explosive device was left outside MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, earlier this month, federal prosecutors announced. Cristian Benavides has details.

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  • Alan Jeng allegedly planted an explosive near MacDill Air Force Base on March 10 1s
  • Device was not found until March 16 despite initial search 19s
  • Siblings sold the car used and fled to China; Anne Marie later returned 22s
  • Alan Jeng faces three federal charges related to the incident 38s
  • Authorities found IED components at Jeng's home; motive remains unknown 44s
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