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24/03/2014
Bomb Alert At Belfast Tomb Street Post Office
A suspicious package has been discovered at Belfast's central postal sorting office.
Staff at the Tomb Street office reported that package this morning (Monday) leading to a security alert.
The area surrounding the sorting office have been cordoned and army bomb disposal experts are at the scene.
Police say the situation is ongoing.
(MH)
Staff at the Tomb Street office reported that package this morning (Monday) leading to a security alert.
The area surrounding the sorting office have been cordoned and army bomb disposal experts are at the scene.
Police say the situation is ongoing.
(MH)
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