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Old 30-06-2007, 00:23   #30
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Re: London bomb made safe

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Originally Posted by Osem View Post
Just heard DAC Peter Clarke (Head of New Scotland Yard's Counter Terrorism Command) confirming that a second and very similar car bomb was left in a neighbouring street last night. Apparently it was towed away to a car pound due to a routine parking offence and later found by police to contain similar explosives.
And so on the one hand we have a preoccupied ambulance crew attending to a load of drunk clubbers staggering out of Tiger Tiger at 2am but still with enough spare wits to spot something wrong with the first car ... while on the other hand we have some jobsworth council traffic 'warden' who lifted the car onto the back of his lorry without at any point thinking there was anything strange about all the cans of petrol and gas loaded into it.
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