TAS:Suspicious package found in Hobart

AAP General News (Australia)
08-09-2010
TAS:Suspicious package found in Hobart

HOBART, Aug 9 AAP - Police have found a suspicious package in central Hobart, and have
closed off a major street.

The package was found at a bus stop outside a coffee shop on Liverpool Street shortly
before 11am (AEST) on Monday, police said.

They have closed the street to vehicle and pedestrian traffic.

Nearby businesses are being evacuated, and the bomb squad has been called.

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KEYWORD: PACKAGE

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