NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -- A suspicious white powder was sent to three countries' missions or consulates in Manhattan.
The New York City Police Department says that the powder does not appear to be dangerous.
LISTEN: Sean Adams reports from Manhattan 
Field tests were negative for Anthrax. The powder has been sent to the health department for further examination.
Envelopes with this suspicious powder caused alarm and panic overnight at the French and Austrian missions as the Uzbekistani consulate.
Dozens of people were decontaminated.
The police say at least one of the envelopes had a letter that referenced Al-Qaida. The envelopes were mailed from Dallas.
The FBI and NYPD are on the case.
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