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Terminal 3 reopened at Toronto’s Pearson Airport after suspicious package investigation

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Air Canada workers walk at Pearson International Airport in Toronto on March. 8, 2012. Nathan Denette/Canadian Press

A portion of Terminal 3 at Toronto’s Pearson Airport that was forced to be evacuated due to a suspicious package has been reopened.

Peel police said officers were called to the airport before 1 p.m. for a suspicious package.

Toronto Pearson tweeted they had stopped processing passengers in the terminal for US-bound flights.

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Just before 2 p.m., police said the terminal was reopened and there was no threat to the airport. They said it was believed someone left a bag behind unattended.

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