French disarm Paris store bomb

Dec 16 2008

Bomb experts have defused explosives discovered in a large Paris department store.

They were found in toilets at the Printemps department store on the city centre Boulevard Haussmann.

The building was immediately evacuated and sealed off.

The AFP news agency said it had received a letter from the "Afghan Revolutionary Front" which warned of several bombs placed in the store.

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