The suspected hand grenade found in a street in Tondo, Manila, caused quite the commotion - until it was determined to be a novelty cigarette lighter instead. - AFP
MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): A police bomb disposal team on Friday rushed to a street in Tondo, Manila, following reports of a hand grenade being found - but it turned out to be a novelty cigarette lighter.
At around 8.30am, police said a garbage collector discovered what was believed to be an MK2 fragmentation grenade on Perfecto Street corner Old Torres Street in Tondo. The discovery caused a commotion.
