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Student accused of bomb hoax to avoid exam

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Fake bomb threats that led to the evacuations Dec. 16 of four buildings on Harvard University's campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, were made by a student trying to get out of taking a final exam, federal prosecutors said Dec. 18.

The student, 20-year-old Eldo Kim, sent emails to various authorities saying bombs had been placed around campus, according to a criminal complaint filed by the U.S. attorney's office.

The buildings were shut down for hours, disrupting final exams. No explosives were found. (AP)

ハーバード大学の学生、期末試験中に爆発騒ぎ起こす

米マサチューセッツ州のボストン郊外にある名門ハーバード大学で12月16日、期末試験を逃れようとした学生が爆発騒ぎを起こし、建物４棟から学生たちが避難した。

The Japan Times ST: December 27, 2013