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'Anti-ICE' army veteran started fire outside Manhattan federal building, say officials

Andrew Arrabaca, 43, was armed with two axes, a machete, three knives and fireworks, says the FBI.

Officials report that an army veteran, described as "anti-ICE," initiated a fire outside a federal building in Manhattan. The FBI confirmed the arrest of a former U.S. Army soldier after

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