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White powder mailed to Paterson City Hall is harmless, like the others

An agent with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service said a suspicious white powder in an envelope delivered to the Paterson Public Safety Complex tested negative, as the agency deals with another in a escalating string of similar New Jersey incidents.

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“It sounds familiar,” he told CLIFFVIEWPILOT.COM. “But [we] haven’t kept tabs one for one.”

The service has sent all of the mailings to its lab for analysis, the agent said. The FBI also was alerted.

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Several businesses and agencies have received the envelopes the past two weeks, with at least one of them confirmed to contain a threat against Citibank. A Citibank branch in Cedar Grove got one on Tuesday.

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