Tánaiste condemns Belfast bomb incident

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has condemned today’s attempted bombing of a Belfast shopping centre as “attempted murder”.

Mon, 25 Nov, 2013 - 14:37

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has condemned today’s attempted bombing of a Belfast shopping centre as “attempted murder”.

A bomb partially exploded under Victoria Square shopping centre after a terrified driver was forced to bring up to 130lb of home-made explosives into Belfast's main commercial hub in the run-up to Christmas.

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