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Eiffel Tower briefly evacuated after bomb threat

It was evacuated for about two hours over a 'false alarm'.

Reuters
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Tourists visit the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, Aug 3. Photo: Reuters
Tourists visit the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, Aug 3. Photo: Reuters

Visitors were allowed back in the Eiffel Tower on Saturday about two hours after officials evacuated it due to a bomb threat, a French police source said.

"It was a false alarm, people can go back inside," the source said.

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