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DVD player sparks West Edmonton Mall evacuation 1+ E& N6 e8 N6 U; X* n/ C4 W
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FIRST POSTED: TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2015 01:49 PM EDT | UPDATED: TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2015 01:57 PM EDT
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! G: [6 Y0 z6 f! f& h; SThe exterior of West Edmonton Mall is seen in Edmonton, Alta., on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. Somalia-based terror group al Shabaab called for attacks on western shopping malls, including West Edmonton Mall, in a video posted online. Codie McLachlan/Edmonton Sun/QMI Agency3 `% k5 D) F: a# E
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EDMONTON — The West Edmonton Mall has reopened after police investigated a suspicious package Tuesday morning.
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7 ]. N( h+ f" h5 t2 ~The item, which turned out to be a DVD player, was reported to police just after 8:30 a.m. and officers swooped in to shut down entrances to the shopping centre.
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Police evacuated the mall, and a short time later determined the package was merely a DVD player left on a bench outside the SportCheck store.& @& j/ f9 u: N: j; y; W
8 |0 E8 N. H, q$ y+ n" _9 b* P"I think we made a very measured response and dealt with the safely issues appropriately," said Staff Sgt. Steve Jones. "We just contained an area within the mall."
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The mall fully reopened around 10 a.m. |
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