San Francisco Airport evacuated

Officials shut down 28 gates at San Francisco International Airport today after security guards detected explosives residue on a man's shoes, but the man disappeared into a crowd before guards could question him.

San Francisco Airport evacuated
Wed, 30 Jan, 2002 - 16:16

Officials shut down 28 gates at San Francisco International Airport today after security guards detected explosives residue on a man's shoes, but the man disappeared into a crowd before guards could question him.

Spokesman Mike McCarron said "when they went to stop him, he didn't stop."

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