Spanish police defuse letter bombs

Police in northern Spain defused three letter bombs addressed to journalists in Madrid, the Interior Ministry said.

Spanish police defuse letter bombs

Police in northern Spain defused three letter bombs addressed to journalists in Madrid, the Interior Ministry said.

The devices were found by a metal detector at a mail sorting office in Zaragoza, 200 miles north-east of the capital yesterday, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. Each envelope contained a crude explosive device with 60g (2.12oz) of gunpowder, the ministry said.

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