British police defuse suspected bomb in London

London, June 29: British police said today they had defused a suspected bomb in central London.

Explosives officers were called to examine a car parked in The Haymarket, a central London street, early today morning, London police said in a statement.

''They discovered what appeared to be a potentially viable explosive device. This was made safe,'' they said, adding that counter-terrorism officers were investigating.

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