Armed man outside UN headquarters arrested after standoff
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The UN headquarters was cordoned off on Thursday after a man was seen pacing outside one of its gate with what appeared to be a gun.
The United Nations headquarters in New York City was locked down for several hours Thursday after a man was seen pacing outside one of its main gates with what police said appeared to be a shotgun.
The man, who appeared to be in his 60s, was taken into custody without incident at around 1:30 pm, about three hours after police said he was first spotted outside a security checkpoint on Manhattan's First Avenue.
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