Apparent car bomb prompts emptying of Times Square

A mounted police officer notices smoke coming from an SUV, and investigators find propane tanks, powder and an apparent timing device inside. NEW YORK — Police found a car bomb in a parked sport utility vehicle Saturday evening in New York City's Times Square, then evacuated buildings and cleared streets of thousands of tourists in the landmark known as the "Crossroads of...

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