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http://wjla.com/news/local/officials-new-executive-office-building-evacuated-due-to-suspicious-vehicle-in-dc

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — The New Executive Office Building was evacuated Wednesday morning because of a suspicious vehicle in Northwest D.C., according to authorities.

U.S. Secret Service says this happened near 17th Street, NW. The vehicle was cleared by Explosive Ordnance Detection personnel, officials say.

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U.S. Secret Service- UPDATE #2: Explosive Ordnance Detection personnel have cleared the suspicious vehicle. Vehicle road closures have been lifted. Pennsylvania Avenue and Lafayette Park remain closed to pedestrians.

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FINAL UPDATE: Pennsylvania Avenue and Lafayette Park have reopened to the public.