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| Nice airport evacuated after terrorist lorry attack kills 84 | |
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| Nice airport has been evacuated, with armed troops shutting down the entire scene. | Nice airport has been evacuated, with armed troops shutting down the entire scene. |
| The airport's luggage claim area was evacuated and military were inside the building, according to reports. | The airport's luggage claim area was evacuated and military were inside the building, according to reports. |
| A suspect package had been left at the airport, leading to the shutdown, said people on the scene. | A suspect package had been left at the airport, leading to the shutdown, said people on the scene. |
| But police later allowed passengers back into the airport, with the situation being described as returning to normal | But police later allowed passengers back into the airport, with the situation being described as returning to normal |
| Security in the airport, as well as the rest of Nice, is high after an attack that left 84 people dead overnight. A man drove through the city's promenade in a truck, killing and injuring people celebrating France's Bastille Day, before being shot by police. | Security in the airport, as well as the rest of Nice, is high after an attack that left 84 people dead overnight. A man drove through the city's promenade in a truck, killing and injuring people celebrating France's Bastille Day, before being shot by police. |