Reported in the news recently have been incidents of exploding items of mail received in the post. Seven devices have been sent in England and Wales in the last few weeks. All incidents have included injuries to employees and an evacuation of the building and surrounding area.
A primary school caretaker has been arrested in connection with these attacks, however police have warned that they cannot guarantee that there will not be another one - source:
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6375131.stm
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