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09/12/2003
Man arrested following pipe bomb find
A man has been arrested after pipe bombs were found at a house in Co Down on Tuesday.
Eight partly-made bombs were discovered during a search of the house at Raceview Terrace in Newtownards. Army bomb disposal experts have taken the devices away for further examination.
A quantity of cannabis resin was also discovered during the search.
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Eight partly-made bombs were discovered during a search of the house at Raceview Terrace in Newtownards. Army bomb disposal experts have taken the devices away for further examination.
A quantity of cannabis resin was also discovered during the search.
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