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Old device defused

Monday 30 August 1993 23:02 BST
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Army experts defused an IRA mortar bomb believed to have been buried in the grounds of a west Belfast church since the 1970s. The device, which was found by workmen at St Theresa's in Glen Road, was probably fired during an attack on a nearby army base.

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