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Tuesday, 27 December 2016 - 13:10
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Abandoned luggage leads to Amsterdam train station closure

The central hall of Amsterdam Central Station was evacuated and closed down to the public for a short time on Monday night due to abandoned luggage. The police investigated and found nothing suspicious in the luggage, the Amsterdam police said on Twitter.

The east- and west- sides of the station were still accessible during the investigation.. Train traffic was also not disrupted, a spokesperson for NS said to the Telegraaf.

Centrale hal Amsterdam CS is momenteel afgesloten ivm onbeheerde bagage. Politie doet onderzoek.

— Politie Eenheid Amsterdam (@POL_Amsterdam) December 26, 2016

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