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Eiffel Tower evacuated for several hours after bomb threat

Sep 23, 2020 – 10.16pm

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Paris | The Eiffel Tower was evacuated for several hours on Wednesday after police received a call suggesting a bomb had been placed there.

The Paris monument had been searched and no explosives found, a police spokeswoman said. It reopened at about 2.25pm Paris time.

Reuters and AP

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