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Allegheny County Courthouse evacuated after bomb threat – WPXI

PITTSBURGH — The Allegheny County Courthouse was evacuated “out of an abundance of caution” after a bomb threat Monday, Allegheny County Communications Director Amie Downs told Channel 11.

Downs said an anonymous call came in Monday morning that there was a bomb inside the courthouse. About 250 people were forced to evacuate.

Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin Kraus said about half a dozen bomb-sniffing K9s were brought in to inspect the building.

Source: Allegheny County Courthouse evacuated after bomb threat – WPXI

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Eiffel Tower briefly evacuated after Paris police receive bomb threat | Fox News

The Eiffel Tower was evacuated Wednesday as police in Paris investigated a bomb threat.

All tourists inside the monument were evacuated after an anonymous caller phoned police Wednesday morning and said a bomb had been placed inside the famous Parisian tower, an official with the tower’s management company told The Associated Press. The official was not authorized to be publicly named.

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Police had cordoned off the streets below the Eiffel Tower and the bridge stretching across the Seine River to Trocadero Plaza but started removing the tape some two hours later. Some tourists were seen still walking in the area.

Source: Eiffel Tower briefly evacuated after Paris police receive bomb threat | Fox News

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