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Part of Times Square shut down in bomb scare
Reuters ^
Posted on 07/10/2007 1:15:23 PM PDT by 300magnum
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A section of New York City's Times Square was closed down on Tuesday as police investigated what they described as a possible bomb scare.
Several blocks of Seventh Avenue, including along the front of the Reuters building, were closed to traffic as police investigated the suspicious item
TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: New York
KEYWORDS: bombscare; nyc; timessquare
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:15:26 PM PDT
by
300magnum
To: 300magnum
Hoping it’s just one of those strange packages left that turns out to be nothing.
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:18:00 PM PDT
by
Bahbah
To: 300magnum
I’m just curious about what of the extraordinarily wide variety of trash, people, gadgets, stands, stops, containers, and bins in Time Square, could be described as “suspicious”?
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:18:05 PM PDT
by
theDentist
(Qwerty ergo typo : I type, therefore I misspelll.)
To: 300magnum
Suspicious item in Times Square?....I wonder what it’s suspicious of?.......
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:18:52 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(No wonder Mexico is so filthy. Everybody who does cleaning jobs is HERE!.......)
To: Bahbah
Mayor Bloomberg will say he’s more concerned about a possible thunderstorm moving in.
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:19:11 PM PDT
by
AU72
To: theDentist
Amish in a horse and buggy on vacation?
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:19:12 PM PDT
by
nhoward14
To: Bahbah
Indeed. Though if it’s legit, it’ll be interesting to see if the folks at Reuters think there’s a WOT.
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:19:14 PM PDT
by
libertarianPA
(http://www.amarxica.com)
To: theDentist
Definitely a bomb scare, possibly a bomb.
8
posted on
07/10/2007 1:19:21 PM PDT
by
dblshot
To: theDentist
9
posted on
07/10/2007 1:21:16 PM PDT
by
Millee
(Tagline free since 10/20/06)
To: 300magnum
Oh for Pete’s sake, it’s a complete long-shot. What conceivable chance is there that a terrorist would try to blow up his own propaganda wing?
To: 300magnum
Rueter’s? You can’t make up stuff like this. Great movie plot. Hope its just somebodies back pack. But what location!
To: dblshot
12
posted on
07/10/2007 1:21:52 PM PDT
by
Palladin
(NO Shamnesty!!!)
To: AU72
I’ve had a scared feeling for a few days.
13
posted on
07/10/2007 1:22:18 PM PDT
by
txhurl
To: theDentist
Another Mohamacide bomber.
To: txflake
Don’t discount a diversion.
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:23:45 PM PDT
by
AU72
To: theDentist
Perhaps a member of the Religion of “Rest In Peace”?
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:25:01 PM PDT
by
eXe
(Si vis pacem, para bellum)
To: AU72
Latest...red backpack. Not dangerous. Belongs to someone in Brooklyn.
A diversion? We shall see.
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:25:33 PM PDT
by
Palladin
(NO Shamnesty!!!)
To: txflake
Ive had a scared feeling for a few days My recordz show you haf an appointment on Thurzday. ;-)
Perheps zis is the cauze...
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:30:29 PM PDT
by
theDentist
(Qwerty ergo typo : I type, therefore I misspelll.)
To: txflake
Me, too...
and my Mom works on Wall St.!
PRAYING that nothing happens in Manhattan. I think I’d have a heart attack.
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:34:00 PM PDT
by
SoKatt
To: SoKatt
Great, my son is in Manhattan working. Altho I suspect this is nothing, I hate when he goes there....
susie
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posted on
07/10/2007 1:41:17 PM PDT
by
brytlea
(amnesty--an act of clemency by an authority by which pardon is granted esp. to a group of individual)
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