Suspicious package at cargo facility at LAX prompts brief evacuation

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LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A suspicious package at a Swissport cargo facility at Los Angeles International Airport today prompted a brief evacuation while the item was examined, but airport operations were not affected.

The incident was cleared by about 7 a.m., according to LAX officials.

The facility in the 5700 block of West Imperial Highway was deemed safe after an inspection that involved a bomb squad response, according to KCAL9.

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