21.   Experts successfully defused the bomb in about four hours.

22.   Explosives experts later defused another time bomb found near the site of the blast.

23.   Explosives disposal experts defused a second, unexploded device found in the area, police said.

24.   Explosives experts defused the bomb at the scene and searched the bus for additional explosives.

25.   Explosive experts defused a second bomb planted inside a crowded Burger King fast-food restaurant on the outskirts of the city, the Anatolia news agency said.

26.   Explosives experts defused the letter bomb.

27.   Explosives experts later defused a second time bomb found near the site of the blast.

28.   Five hours later British army experts defused the device, which had been abandoned on a street filled with vendors and pedestrians.

29.   Hume has made this claim for months, but pressed the point after British army experts on Thursday defused a car bomb claimed by IRA dissidents.

30.   In recent weeks, army explosives experts have safely defused large bombs found throughout the province.