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White House lockdown over unattended package ends
Fox News ^ | February 03, 2015

Posted on 02/03/2015 5:36:07 AM PST by Olog-hai

A lockdown at the White House ended Tuesday morning after a specialized bomb team was brought in to examine an unattended package across the street.

The suspicious package—found in Lafayette Square, the park across the street from the White House—forced the White House into lockdown for about an hour, starting at 7:10 a.m. ET. An explosive ordnance disposal unit went in to examine the scene. After nothing was found, the lockdown was lifted. …

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: District of Columbia
KEYWORDS: governbycrisis; lafayettesquare; lockdown; suspiciouspackage; whitehouse

1 posted on 02/03/2015 5:36:08 AM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Must have been full of $100 bills. Payola from ISIS.


2 posted on 02/03/2015 5:38:16 AM PST by HomerBohn (God is just, but his justice cannot sleep forever!)
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To: Olog-hai

Leave “suspicious packages” in various places.

Disrupt people’s daily lives (e.g. Atlanta).

Terrorism on the cheap?


3 posted on 02/03/2015 5:41:04 AM PST by Fresh Wind (The last remnants of the Old Republic have been swept away)
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4 posted on 02/03/2015 5:44:31 AM PST by SWAMPSNIPER (The Second Amendment, a Matter of Fact, Not A Matter of Opinion)
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To: Olog-hai

The world stands still.


5 posted on 02/03/2015 5:44:50 AM PST by b4its2late (A Liberal is a person who will give away everything he doesn't own.)
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To: Fresh Wind

I suspect UPS.


6 posted on 02/03/2015 5:50:42 AM PST by proxy_user
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