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| U.S. Embassy in Stockholm Evacuated over 'Possible' Incident |
| 2012-10-18 |
| [An Nahar] The U.S. embassy in Stockholm was evacuated on Wednesday over a possible security incident, a front man for the mission told AFP, while police said a suspect envelope had sparked the scare. "We've evacuated the embassy while we are investigating a possible security incident," embassy front man Jeff Anderson said. "We are working together with the Swedish authorities." Swedish police said on their website that a patrol had been dispatched to the embassy after "a letter with unidentified content had arrived at the embassy". News agency TT reported the letter contained an unidentified white powder. |
| Posted by:Fred |