Atlanta-area voting extended after new wave of bomb threats

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ATLANTA — Election officials in the Atlanta suburb of DeKalb County reported seven new bomb threats in the final hour before polling locations closed on Election Day.

The latest round of threats, reported by DeKalb County officials, was confirmed by the Georgia secretary of state just an hour after he stated no new threats had come in since other bomb threats were received this morning.

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