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Publish Date : 21 September 2016 - 07:17  ,  
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US Police Find Third Explosive Device in New York City

TEHRAN (Basirat)- US police have found the third explosive device in New York City. Earlier, a blast rocked the city wounding 29 people. After the explosion, the police found another improvised explosive device in New York.
US police have found the third explosive device in New York City. Earlier, a blast rocked the city wounding 29 people. After the explosion, the police found another improvised explosive device in New York.

NN reported that investigators located another explosive device, the third one, near the site where the blast had occurred.

The explosion hit New York’s Chelsea neighborhood in Manhattan at around 8:30 p.m. [00:30 GMT] on Saturday. According to reports, the blast has left nearly 30 people injured. The New York Police Department said that a possible second explosive device was found in the neighborhood.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said the explosion was "intentional" but there was no evidence to classify it as a terrorist attack.

"There is no evidence at this point of a terror connection to this incident, this is a preliminary information," de Blasio told journalists.


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