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Liverpool hospital explosion: 'Several suspicious packages' found during searches

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Officers investigating the explosion outside Liverpool Women's Hospital have found 'several suspicious packages' during searches of addresses linked to the suspected bomber.

Properties on Sutcliffe Street and Rutland Avenue in Liverpool have been cordoned off while counter-terrorism officers continue their investigations into the blast, which occurred just before 11am on Remembrance Sunday (November 14).

Terror suspect Emad Al Swealmeen died when the taxi he was travelling in exploded as it pulled up outside the Crown Street hospital site.

Officers believe the Iraq-born 32-year-old had manufactured a homemade bomb, but it is unclear whether the hospital was his intended target.

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