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3 taken to hospital over suspicious package at Illinois base
communinist news network ^ | 8/31/11 | staff

Posted on 08/31/2011 11:19:37 AM PDT by Nachum

A suspicious package at the mail center of an Illinois Air Force base prompted the evacuation of several buildings, officials said Wednesday, and three people were taken to a hospital. The report of the package at Scott Air Force Base came in at 9:26 a.m. (10:26 a.m. ET), said Lt. Benjamin Garland, base spokesman. The building containing the mail center was evacuated, along with surrounding buildings (Snip) The three people were taken to the hospital as a result of possible chemical exposure, said another base spokesman, Thomas Kistler. Thirteen people were being decontaminated on the scene as a precaution, Garland

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KEYWORDS: base; hospital; package; suspicious

1 posted on 08/31/2011 11:19:39 AM PDT by Nachum
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To: Nachum

Breaking: 3 Hospitalized at Scott Air Force Base – Hazmat Crews Called In (Video)

http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2011/08/breaking-3-hospitalized-at-scott-air-force-base-hazmat-crews-called-in/


2 posted on 08/31/2011 11:27:22 AM PDT by Jonah Vark (Any 5th grader knows that the Constitution declares the separation of powers.)
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To: Nachum

if people are not doing anything wrong, why would they be bothered a package that’s suspicious of them?


3 posted on 08/31/2011 11:28:11 AM PDT by the invisib1e hand
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To: the invisib1e hand

My thoughts also, how can you tell if a package is suspicious of you? Does it have a certain look?


4 posted on 08/31/2011 12:22:04 PM PDT by BerryDingle (I know how to deal with communists, I still wear their scars on my back from Hollywood-Ronald Reagan)
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To: BerryDingle

just because you’re paranoid doesn’t the package isn’t suspicious.


5 posted on 08/31/2011 1:18:04 PM PDT by the invisib1e hand
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