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09-07-2005, 09:33 PM
Manchester's main rail station was evacuated after a suitcase left on a train sparked a security alert.
Police closed Manchester Piccadilly and closed surrounding roads as army bomb disposal experts were called in from Chester to deal with the incident.
Commuters faced further problems as buses and trams had to be diverted away from the area around the station.
London Road, Store Street and Fairfield Road were closed after the alert on Saturday afternoon.
Police closed Manchester Piccadilly and closed surrounding roads as army bomb disposal experts were called in from Chester to deal with the incident.
Commuters faced further problems as buses and trams had to be diverted away from the area around the station.
London Road, Store Street and Fairfield Road were closed after the alert on Saturday afternoon.