Posted on 07/01/2007 1:11:18 PM PDT by HAL9000
LONDON: Heathrow Airport's terminal 3 was closed Sunday night after a "suspect package" was found, airport authorities said.Airport operator BAA said in a statement that police were on the scene and "are working with airport staff to get the terminal reopened as soon as possible." Further details were not immediately available.
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The alert is over.
I just got an e-mail from my wife who is in London trying to fly to Paris.
Her terminal @ Heathrow has just been evacuated.
They were not given any more information.
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