Suspicious Packages Sent to Election Officials

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Suspicious packages sent to election officials in at least 5 states

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Powder-containing packages were sent to secretaries of state and state election offices in Iowa , Nebraska , Tennessee , Wyoming and Oklahoma .

The FBI and U.S. Postal Service are investigating.

The latest scare comes as early voting has begun in several states less than two months ahead of the high-stakes elections for president, Senate , Congress and key statehouse offices.

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