British Police Search for Bomber Clues
Now that England's streets and sidewalks have been outfitted with an elaborate closed-circuit TV system, British police are using footage from London's Haymarket district in trying to track down the party behind Friday's attempted car bombings.Now that England’s streets and sidewalks have been outfitted with an elaborate closed-circuit TV system, British police are using footage from London’s Haymarket district in trying to track down the party behind Friday’s attempted car bombings.
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An ambulance crew spotted the metallic green Mercedes by chance outside the busy Tiger Tiger night club in Haymarket at 0130BST (0030GMT).
Police defused a bomb made of 60 litres of petrol, gas cylinders and nails.
The BBC’s Daniel Sandford said a second device was found in another Mercedes in a car park in London’s Park Lane.
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