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Wal-Mart evacuated after bomb threat

Updated: February 12, 2013
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CHAMPAIGN -- Shoppers at Wal-Mart were forced to evacuate Saturday night. The incident happened at the store on Prospect Avenue around 6:45 pm.

Police say someone called in a bomb threat. Customers had to leave the store immediately.

Officers searched the store with management but found nothing suspicious. The store re-opened a little after 8:00 pm.

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I hope they find out who called and give that person a new one, work is bad enough and that person made it worse

John C. February 10, 2013 at 6:12 pm

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