Last Modified: Fri, Apr 14 2017. 03 12 PM IST

South Korea police says no explosives found at Samsung Life HQ

Samsung Life HQ building had been evacuated earlier in the day following a report that explosives were inside

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A Samsung Group office building in southern Seoul was being evacuated following a report of explosives being planted inside. Photo: Reuters
A Samsung Group office building in southern Seoul was being evacuated following a report of explosives being planted inside. Photo: Reuters

Seoul: South Korean authorities found no explosives at the headquarters of Samsung Life Insurance Co Ltd in Seoul, police said on Friday.

A police official told Reuters that officers dispatched to the Samsung Life building in Seocho, a southern district of Seoul, concluded there were no explosives at 1:38pm (0438 GMT).

The building had been evacuated earlier in the day following a report that explosives were inside. Reuters

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