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Sunday 19 May 2013

Pipe bomb thrown at police vehicle

PSNI officers attending a hoax call had a pipe bomb thrown at their vehicle

A pipe bomb has been thrown at a police vehicle in west Belfast while officers were attending a hoax call.

The device did not explode.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland said the attack happened at Culmore Gardens at 7.30pm on Monday night.

Army technical officers have been sent to the scene and houses evacuated.

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