Hong Kong police defuse bomb at packed racecourse

Hong Kong police today defused a small bomb found at a racecourse where thousands were watching World Cup soccer matches being relayed live.

Hong Kong police defuse bomb at packed racecourse

Hong Kong police today defused a small bomb found at a racecourse where thousands were watching World Cup soccer matches being relayed live.

Spokeswoman Carmen Chong said bomb disposal experts were sent to the Shatin Racecourse after a cleaner found a small supermarket bag containing suspicious materials and a plastic bottle.

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