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13/06/2014
City Closed After Pipe Bomb Discovered
The Eastway area of Londonderry was closed for a number of hours on Thursday following the discovery of a pipe bomb.
Army bomb officers were called and a number of homes in the area were evacuated.
A controlled explosion was carried out on the device before it was removed for forensic examination.
Police have appealed for anyone with any information to come forward.
(MH)
Army bomb officers were called and a number of homes in the area were evacuated.
A controlled explosion was carried out on the device before it was removed for forensic examination.
Police have appealed for anyone with any information to come forward.
(MH)
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