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Vibrating slippers set off scare at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Vibrating slippers set off scare at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

ATLANTA — A vibrating bag set off a scare at the world's busiest airport Tuesday evening.

Passengers at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport were forced to move to other gates around 8:45 p.m. after police were alerted of a "suspicious package."

Atlanta police learned the bag contained a pair of battery operated slippers that were turned on.

There were no evacuations, according to police.

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