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Chad Livengood and Melissa Nann Burke

Coast Guard halts Lake Huron search for debris from shot-down airborne object

DETROIT — Federal agencies have suspended a search for debris from the unidentified airborne object that a military fighter jet shot down Feb. 12 over Lake Huron after nothing could be recovered amid wintry conditions.

The U.S. Coast Guard, working with the FBI, called off the search in Lake Huron for debris from the mystery object, North American Aerospace Defense Command said late Friday night. A statement from the Coast Guard said the search ended Wednesday night.

On Thursday, Canada's Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Mounted Police suspended their search of Canadian waters in Lake Huron for any debris.

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