"Turkish police defuse bomb beneath major bridge
27 Apr 2005 09:53:56 GMT
Source: Reuters
ISTANBUL, April 27 (Reuters) - Turkish authorities on Wednesday defused a bomb left beneath a heavily used bridge across Istanbul's historic Golden Horn estuary, the state-run Anatolian news agency said.
The Halic Bridge was closed to traffic while bomb disposal experts examined a suspicious-looking package found at one of the pillars supporting the bridge, Anatolian said. "
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