Manchester's Arndale shopping centre reopening: Witness
MANCHESTER — A major shopping centre in the northern English city of Manchester is now reopening after it was temporarily evacuated, a Reuters witness said on Tuesday (May 23).
People rush out of the Arndale shopping centre as it is evacuated in Manchester, Britain May 23, 2017. Photo: Reuters
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MANCHESTER — A major shopping centre in the northern English city of Manchester is now reopening after it was temporarily evacuated, a Reuters witness said on Tuesday (May 23).
Police had begun removing the cordon and workers were slowly being allowed back into site, he said.
Earlier on Tuesday a separate Reuters witness reported scores of people running from the Arndale shopping centre, with some saying they had heard a big bang.
At least 22 people, including some children, were killed and 59 were wounded when a suicide bomber struck as thousands of fans streamed out of a concert by U.S. singer Ariana Grande in the English city of Manchester on Monday. REUTERS
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