Delta Air Lines terminal evacuated at La Guardia Airport due to security breach
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Posted 12:07PM on Friday, March 22, 2002
NEW YORK - The Delta Air Lines terminal at La Guardia Airport was evacuated early Friday because of an undisclosed security breach, authorities said. <br>
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Planes that had left the terminal and taxied out to runways were ordered back to the airport, said Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Jim Peters. <br>
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The evacuation began about 10 a.m., he said. Peters had no other details. <br>
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A spokesman for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which operates the airport, had no immediate comment. <br>
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