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   burfordTjustice to burfordTjustice   
   Re: Norway police find 'bomb-like' devic   
   09 Apr 17 06:17:32   
   
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   XPost: uk.legal, alt.politics.uk   
   From: burfordTjustice@tues.uk   
      
   On Sun, 9 Apr 2017 06:13:24 -0400   
   burfordTjustice  wrote:   
      
   > Police in the Norwegian capital of Oslo cordoned off a large section   
   > of a busy commercial street Saturday night after finding what they   
   > describe as a “bomb-like” device.   
   >    
   > The official police Twitter account said one man has been arrested   
   > and bomb disposal experts are on the scene.   
   >    
   > “It seems like this device only has potential for causing limited   
   > damage ... we’re now awaiting further necessary investigations,” the   
   > police tweeted.   
   >    
   > Police swept through the area to remove people from bars and   
   > restaurants.   
   >    
   > “Every restaurant was being closed,” said 23-year-old Malin Myrvold,   
   > who witnessed the scene from a fourth-story window. “You could see   
   > cops in heavy armor going in every store and restaurant.”   
   >    
   > “We were trying to see what was going on. The police were screaming   
   > at us to get back inside and stay where we were,” she added by   
   > telephone.   
   >    
   > Oslo’s Groenland area, a multi-ethnic neighborhood that is home to   
   > popular bars and restaurants as well as several mosques, is also   
   > where the city’s main police station is located, less than a   
   > kilometer away from where the device was found.   
   >    
   > Norway was put on high alert after neighboring Sweden suffered a   
   > truck attack in the capital Thursday that killed four people and   
   > injured 15.   
   >    
      
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