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FBI agents are questioning five suspects over the explosion that injured 29 people in a crowded Manhattan neighbourhood. | FBI agents are questioning five suspects over the explosion that injured 29 people in a crowded Manhattan neighbourhood. |
The news came as investigators were examining a suspicious device found in a rubbish bin near a New Jersey railway station, with the US on high alert. | The news came as investigators were examining a suspicious device found in a rubbish bin near a New Jersey railway station, with the US on high alert. |
The FBI pulled over a car that spokeswoman Kelly Langmesser described as "a vehicle of interest in the investigation" on a road in Brooklyn at 8:45pm local time on Sunday. | The FBI pulled over a car that spokeswoman Kelly Langmesser described as "a vehicle of interest in the investigation" on a road in Brooklyn at 8:45pm local time on Sunday. |
Law enforcement sources said five people in the car were being questioned at an FBI building in lower Manhattan. | Law enforcement sources said five people in the car were being questioned at an FBI building in lower Manhattan. |
No-one has been charged with any crime and the investigation is continuing. | No-one has been charged with any crime and the investigation is continuing. |
The explosion was in the busy Chelsea neighbourhood of Manhattan on Saturday evening, and an unexploded pressure-cooker device was found four blocks away. | The explosion was in the busy Chelsea neighbourhood of Manhattan on Saturday evening, and an unexploded pressure-cooker device was found four blocks away. |
Late on Sunday evening in New Jersey two men found a package with wires and a pipe coming out of it, Elizabeth Mayor Christian Bollwage said. | Late on Sunday evening in New Jersey two men found a package with wires and a pipe coming out of it, Elizabeth Mayor Christian Bollwage said. |
He said the Union County bomb squad's robotic device indicated the package could be a live bomb, and the FBI and state police will decide how to remove the device. | He said the Union County bomb squad's robotic device indicated the package could be a live bomb, and the FBI and state police will decide how to remove the device. |