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A 24-year-old Chicago man was charged Friday with threatening to set off explosives near Jewish schools in the metropolitan area if Israel didn t halt military actions in Gaza.Mohammed T. Alkaramla, a native of Jordan, was ordered held without bond after being his arrest, according to the FBI.Alkaramla is charged with a felony count of sending an interstate threatening communication and is being held at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago. It was not immediately clear whether h
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