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    Man arrested at US Capitol with torch, flare gun, Capitol police say

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Capitol Police on Tuesday arrested a man at the visitors center who smelled like fuel and was carrying a torch and a flare gun, police said in a statement.

    The Capitol Visitor Center was closed while they investigated, U.S. Capitol Police said.

    Tuesday, Nov. 5 is Election Day in the United States.

    (Reporting by Doina Chiacu; Editing by Chris Reese)

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