Pipe bomb made safe in Belfast

A pipe bomb was made safe today following a security alert in south Belfast.

Pipe bomb made safe in Belfast
Thu, 08 Jul, 2010 - 19:07

A pipe bomb was made safe today following a security alert in south Belfast.

The crude viable explosive was discovered in Fane Street shortly before 11am. It was found by police carrying out searches following a report of suspicious activity.

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