Explosives made safe
The army has made safe a device containing 250lb of homemade explosives after a security alert near the south Armagh border in Northern Ireland.
Other bomb-making equipment was also recovered from the scene of the four-day operation at a derelict building outside the village of Cullyhanna.
Police said they believed the explosives had been there for some time.
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