The Latest: Package at German market had no ignition device
BERLIN (AP) — The Latest on the suspicious device found near a Christmas market in Germany: (all times local):7:05 p.m.
German police say a suspect package that prompted the evacuation of a Christmas market in Potsdam had no ignition device.
The package is still being analyzed, but Brandenburg state police said on Twitter on Friday night that it contained "a cylindrical object with cables, batteries and nails, but at this point no ignition device has been found."
Authorities previously said that the package also contained a powder, but that it hadn't been determined whether it was an explosive substance or something else.___6:10 p.m.