‘Potentially deadly’ bomb defused near university in Belfast

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Source: thejournal.ie

‘Potentially deadly’ bomb defused near university in Belfast

3 hours ago

AN EXPLOSIVE DEVICE which sparked a large security alert in Belfast city centre last night was viable and “capable of causing death”, police have said.

The bomb was left on Bradbury Place in the city, a popular nightlife area close to Queen’s University where thousands of students have recently returned after the summer holidays.

Police were alerted around 11pm and evacuated the area, which is home to a number of bars and restaurants. The area was sealed off overnight as British Army technical officers worked to defuse the device.

Read more: http://www.thejournal.ie/potentially-deadly-bomb-defused-near-university-in-belfast-242369-Oct2011/

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