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Scoop Images: Bomb Scare Closes Wgtn CBD Streets

Published: Wed 9 Dec 2009 05:20 PM
Police are sweeping through the National Bank building on the corner of Grey and Featherston streets in central Wellington after receiving a bomb threat.


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Where’s the Bomb? Supposedly in the National Bank building over the road.


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Most of upper Featherston Street, Panama, and Grey Streets were cordoned off


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Upper Featherston Street at 4pm


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Special Police Response Van


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Police take equipment from the police response van into the National Bank building


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More equipment being carried into the National Bank building


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An officer battles gusts of wind to maintain the cordon


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