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Ambassador Bridge fully reopens after investigation into possible explosives

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The busiest border crossing between Canada and the U-S has fully reopened following a police investigation into possible explosives found in a vehicle. (Photo - Jon Liedtke/Twitter)

The busiest border crossing between Canada and the U-S has fully reopened following a police investigation into possible explosives found in a vehicle.

Police say they detained one person in connection with the probe that for nearly seven hours significantly hampered traffic across the Ambassador Bridge.

It links Windsor, Ontario, with Detroit.

Windsor police say the border agency alerted them this morning after possible explosives were found in a vehicle.

There's no report that has been confirmed.

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