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Hong Kong police investigate suspicious object in Quarry Bay

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Hong Kong police were alerted to a suspicious object in Quarry Bay on Thursday afternoon. The explosive ordnance disposal bureau was dispatched to investigate the item, which was approximately 1.5 meters long and 50cm in diameter. Sources indicated the object was likely not a bomb and could be something innocuous like mud, a rock, or concrete. AI

RANK_REASON This is a local news item about a suspicious object that turned out to be harmless, with no discernible AI or technology angle.

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Hong Kong police investigate suspicious object in Quarry Bay

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Jess Ma ·

    Hong Kong police bomb squad dispatched to check suspicious object in Quarry Bay

    Hong Kong police’s bomb squad has been called in to investigate a suspicious object discovered in Quarry Bay, with a source saying it was likely to be “mud, a rock or concrete”. The force was alerted at 4.52pm on Thursday to a suspicious object discovered on Pan Hoi Street in Qua…

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