Courtroom fire and supermarket bomb mean night of terror for Bydgoszcz

A fire broke out early yesterday morning in the district court building in B ydgoszcz, destroying a courtroom on the ground floor. Police suspect arson w as involved. A few hours earlier the Warsaw headquarters of Geant hypermarke ts received a phone call from a man who threatened to set fire to a Geant st ore in Bydgoszcz if he was not paid money. Security workers at the supermark et located and removed a bag containing a homemade bomb, which was later def used by police. The bomb has now been sent for analysis to determine whether it was functional. The culprit is still at large. (Gazeta Wyborcza, p. 5; Zy cie, p. 6) P.J.