Acropolis Museum Suffers Bomb Scare

May 9, 2014
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The Acropolis Museum in Athens was forced to evacuate today, after receiving an anonymous bomb tip.

The caller stated a bomb would ignite inside the Museum, according to police reports. The criminal called the zougla.gr news portal at 2:35 p.m. GST, and declared that an explosive had been installed on property grounds and would blow up at 3:10 p.m. Hellenic police forces cleared the premises, while bomb experts searched for the weapon, finding no results.

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