Seems disgusting simple, doesn't it?
*CLOSURE OF TIMES SQUARE:* Police found a suspected car bomb in a parked sport utility vehicle Saturday evening in New York City's Times Square, then evacuated buildings and cleared streets of thousands of tourists in the landmark known as the "Crossroads of the World."A mounted police officer noticed smoke coming from the sport utility vehicle at 6:30 p.m., police said. Bomb investigators found propane tanks, powder and an apparent timing device inside, according to a law enforcement official who wasn't authorized to release the information and spoke on condition of anonymity.Police evacuated several residential and commercial buildings and cleared the streets of people. Police were deployed around the area with heavy weapons on empty streets in the heart of midtown Manhattan that normally teem with thousands of theatergoers and tourists.Officials say a man was seen running from the vehicle, but authorities have not been able to find or identify him.The Department of Homeland Security said it was monitoring the developments. President Barack Obama, who was updated on the situation late Saturday night, said the federal government was prepared to provide support. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WebTV Dawgs/Dittos" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/webtv-pals?hl=en.
