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Terminal at London Gatwick Airport evacuated as ‘precautionary measure’

The north terminal at the UK’s Gatwick Airport has been evacuated as a precautionary measure, the airport’s Twitter feed said.
The second-largest international airport in London said an incident had caused the evacuation.

 

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Due to an incident – the North Terminal has been evacuated as a precautionary measure. Extra staff on-site looking after passenger welfare

It comes as security across Europe has been ramped up in the wake of a string of terrorist attacks in Paris, in which over 120 people have been confirmed killed. French President Francois Hollande blamed the terrorist group Islamic State for the terror strikes in the French capital.
By RT
, , November 14, 2015