i think they are talking about cameras in the storefronts facing the van...
Posted on 05/02/2010 6:19:01 AM PDT by Kartographer
Click to enlarge1 of 4 Times Square was shut down on Saturday night after police officers found a suspicious package in the back seat of a car that was on fire. CBS Click to enlarge2 of 4 Police and bomb squad officers brought a robot to the scene of a car fire in Times Square to inspect a suspicious package left in the vehicle's back seat. CBS Click to enlarge3 of 4 Police and bomb squad officers brought a robot to the scene of a car fire in Times Square to inspect a suspicious package left in the vehicle's back seat. CBS Click to enlarge4 of 4 Times Square was shut down on Saturday night after police officers found a suspicious package in the back seat of a car that was on fire. CBS
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That officer evacuated the block and called for reinforcements.
"We avoided what could have been a very deadly event," Mayor Bloomberg said.
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Too damned close...
Reichttag fire. Conditions are right, and the regime is saying, “Go, go, go!”
No one AVOIDED this. The dang thing just failed to detonate. To keep saying they avoided it sounds like some action precluded it from happening.
I suspect it’s Bloomberg running zigzag to avoid the incoming flak.
When I was in NY many years ago, there was a big fire...people never even turned their heads...
Maybe the flashing lights attracted some attention?
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...thank God Bloomberg is working on outlawing SALT in restaurants....
If the authorities see on any video footage that the guy jumping out of the vehicle is wearing a rag on his head and a dirty night shirt then then it will be quickly covered up to protect the Muzzies.
Further down...
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YMBFSM!
This is right out of the movie “The Siege”...muzzie bombing of Broadway....just before the martial law delcaration.
It always stuck me fun that some one would bomb Broadway, it seems to me Broadway does a good job of creating it own bombs. ;-)
Anyone taking bets on whether Times Square actually has WORKING surveillance cameras.
Where are the pictures of the perp?
It's the trifecta...they are ALL the above.
A couple of years ago a reporter in Baltimore was beaten very badly just a few blocks from our city hall.
The cameras were being reviewed and it out that no recordings were being made.
Story in our local rag. Two rookie cops saw the smoke and called for backup. No mention at all of the street vendor who was the first to notice the smoking car.
The ever changing stories are so typical. Now they’re saying the saw a man fumbling with the ‘bomb’ and he ran away when the police approached.
No description??
i think they are talking about cameras in the storefronts facing the van...
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