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10 March 2011
Last updated at 09:03 ET
Heathrow's Terminal 5 has been partially evacuated by the Metropolitan Police due to a suspect package.
The affected area is ground-side departures, with no new passengers being allowed to enter the building.
Police said they were dealing with a security alert and a small section had been cordoned off at about 1250 GMT as a precaution.
However, planes are taking off and leaving as normal.
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The affected area is ground-side departures, with no new passengers being allowed to enter the building.
Police said they were dealing with a security alert and a small section had been cordoned off at about 1250 GMT as a precaution.
However, planes are taking off and leaving as normal.
More follows.
Are you in the area? Send us your comments using the form below.
Send your pictures and videos to yourpics@bbc.co.uk or text them to 61124 (UK) or +44 7725 100 100 (International). If you have a large file you can upload here.
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