New York’s Times Square Bomb Threat Thwarted (Update)

A car bomb in an SUV ignited but failed to explode in New York’s Times Square Saturday evening.
New York’s Times Square Bomb Threat Thwarted (Update)
Police cordoned off a significant portion of Times Square, Manhattan, after police were alerted to a possible bomb in the area. Jan Jekielek/The Epoch Times
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Police cordoned off a significant portion of Times Square, Manhattan, after police were alerted to a possible bomb in the area. (Jan Jekielek/The Epoch Times)
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Benjamin Chasteen is a former photographer for The Epoch Times.