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Local Residents Respond to Pentagon Incident

Several residents took to Twitter, some using their phones to tweet while stuck in the traffic relating to the Pentagon incident this morning.

Several residents took to Twitter to respond to the suspicious package incident this morning near the Pentagon.  Some used their phones to tweet while stuck in the traffic relating to the incident.

12:05 p.m. – @lisslar: I'm so glad my husband called in! Woo! Someone to help me carry laundry baskets all day! #cleanallthethings

11:38 a.m. - @mfsanders57: Suspect in Custody for 'Suspicious' Backpack Is Marine Corps Reservist - FoxNews.com http://t.co/tUdvVE5 via @foxnews AND MUSLIM - WAKE UP!

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10:30 a.m. - @ganson Finally at work. Took me 90 minutes to do 20 miles. More accurately, it took me 80 minutes to do the last 10 miles.

10:15 a.m. - @ganson 1 hour an 15 minutes stuck in traffic and counting #fml

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10:20 a.m. - @GideonGirl: You know, a suspicious car, haphazardly parked near the pentagon can really screw up the morning commute. Left the house @ 7:30, its 10:10..

10:05 a.m. - @JamieJMR24: still trying to get to work....stupid suspicious packages at the pentagon! grrrrrrr

9:45 a.m. - @Ryan_Sonner: Want this Pentagon idiot dead? Turn him over to the millions and millions of bitter commuters this morning. #OffDayTweets

9:13 a.m. - @BetsySDudley: I was just talking to my Dad about how I was happy that safety measures at the Pentagon were improved after last year...

9:12 a.m. - @seanlmiller: This Pentagon situation had me all messed up

9:00 a.m. - @checkerVT: Suspicious bomb/car at the Pentagon ... hope it turns out to be nothing.

9:00 a.m. - @mskog: I'm about 17 miles away from the Pentagon and traffic is backed up all the way to here. What a mess.

9:00 a.m. - @mskog: It's times like this that living in No. VA is tough. What a traffic disaster. Gotta hope all the Pentagon news is a false alarm.

9:00 a.m. - @ownerofanubu: Understatement? RT @drgridlock "Traffic in the Pentagon area is pretty messed up," says Sgt. Schlosser. There's your traffic update

This article will be updated as more tweets roll in.

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