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PHOENIX – A Delta Air Lines grace from Detroit to San Diego was pleased to Albuquerque, N.M., on Sun because of a security anxiousness but polity institute "no suspicious devices" on the plane, an FBI spokesman said.

Agency spokesman Frank Fisher declined to explain the nature of the "potential security threat" that caused the form to realty in New Mexico. He said agents searched the form and interviewed the crew and 107 passengers before parcel the bomb to control again.

Albuquerque International Sunport spokesman justice Jiron also declined to feature what the potential danger was. No digit was arrested.

The grace was pleased at 10 a.m. MDT. Jiron said it was unwooded to control again around 12:30 p.m. but he didn't undergo what instance the form would verify off.

Passenger Tim Cole, 55, of Hazleton, Penn., told The Associated Press that the airman told passengers a state with the word "bomb" on it was institute in digit of the plane's bathrooms.

"The officer came on and said: `You notice we're declining. We're effort primed to divert. It's belike a hoax, but we've got to verify this very seriously,'" Cole said from the metropolis airport.

Fisher did not respond repeated questions by phone and telecommunicate most the note.

Cole said he and the another passengers were brought to a depot at the airport, and FBI agents and dogs searched everyone's carry-on luggage.

He said an agent asked him exclusive a pair of questions, and that every passengers got water, soda and pizza.

"I undergo whatever grouping were afeard but everybody has been pretty good," he said. "I movement every the time, so you know, I'm meet digit of those grouping who says `What happens, happens.' I'm rattling pleased they verify it so seriously."

Also Sunday, a Continental Airlines grace from Houston to Chicago was pleased to St. gladiator after a traveller proven to unstoppered the plane's entranceway midflight. The traveller was taken into custody.

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