{"id":83307,"date":"2016-11-28T00:43:36","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T05:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=83307"},"modified":"2016-11-28T00:43:36","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T05:43:36","slug":"manila-police-detonate-improvised-bomb-near-us-embassy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2016\/11\/28\/manila-police-detonate-improvised-bomb-near-us-embassy\/","title":{"rendered":"Manila police detonate improvised bomb near US Embassy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA, Philippines\u2014Manila police detonated an improvised bomb found Monday in a trash bin near the U.S. Embassy, snarling morning traffic after authorities closed a portion of a major boulevard where the device was found. No one was reported hurt in the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Two explosions were heard as a bomb disposal unit detonated what Metropolitan Manila police chief Oscar Albayalde later described as an improvised explosive device.<\/p>\n<p>Street sweeper Winniefreda Francisco said she called police after finding a cellphone attached to a bottle-like cylinder wrapped in black tape, with wires connecting the cylinder to the phone.<\/p>\n<p>The trash bin where the device was found was about 20 metres (22 yards) from the embassy compound.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic was briefly diverted in front of the embassy while police disposed of the bomb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA, Philippines\u2014Manila police detonated an improvised bomb found Monday in a trash bin near the U.S. Embassy, snarling morning traffic &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":63994,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,1145,16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}