Newark-bound Flight Diverts After Passenger Names Bluetooth Device 'Bomb'

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A Newark-bound flight to Spain diverted and returned to Newark about an hour after takeoff after a passenger named a Bluetooth device “Bomb,” prompting security actions and an arrest effort; crew urged passengers to power off devices as the plane landed back at the airport.
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