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30/10/2003
Family escape injury in petrol bomb attack
A family have escaped injury after their home was attacked with petrol bombs in Londonderry last night.
Two devices were thrown at the family's home in the loyalist Fountain Estate at around 7.35pm.
It is believed the devices were thrown from the nearby Bishop Street area.
A number of other devices were also thrown at a nearby military base shortly afterwards.
No one was injured in this attack.
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Two devices were thrown at the family's home in the loyalist Fountain Estate at around 7.35pm.
It is believed the devices were thrown from the nearby Bishop Street area.
A number of other devices were also thrown at a nearby military base shortly afterwards.
No one was injured in this attack.
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