Atlanta

Atlanta airport gives all clear after suspicious package investigated

(WSB-TV)

ATLANTA — Police have given the “all clear” after investigating a suspicious package or bag at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The Atlanta Police Department Explosive Ordinance Division responded to the airport’s international terminal Thursday morning to investigate.

Airport officials closed the road to the terminal while officers investigated.

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