Close shave at Moscow airport

Moscow’s Vnukovo airport was evacuated today after the discovery of a device resembling a bomb in baggage – but it turned out to be an electric razor.

Moscow’s Vnukovo airport was evacuated today after the discovery of a device resembling a bomb in baggage – but it turned out to be an electric razor.

One sniffer dog confirmed the presence of explosives in the bag but a second did not, said a Federal Security Service officer at the scene.

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