Los Angeles airport evacuated after bomb alert

A terminal at Los Angeles International Airport was temporarily evacuated after luggage scanners detected a toy resembling a grenade.

Updated on: Mar 27, 2008, 12:50:28 IST

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A terminal at Los Angeles International Airport was temporarily evacuated after luggage scanners detected a toy resembling a grenade, officials said.

Terminal One was evacuated on Wednesday at 19 50 IST for around 40 minutes before security personnel determined the item at the centre of the alert was a toy, Los Angeles World Airports official Albert Rodriguez said.