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Statue of Liberty evacuated after fire scare
Visitors were evacuated from the Statue of Liberty in New York on Wednesday after a fire scare.
Updated on: Jul 22, 2010, 10:50:10 IST
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Visitors were evacuated from the Statue of Liberty in New York on Wednesday after a fire scare.
Officials said an elevator motor inside the statue's pedestal overheated and started smoking about 1:30 pm local time, Xinhua reported.
There were no reports of injuries or damage to the statue.
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