200lb of explosives in Derry car bomb

A car that exploded outside a police station in Londonderry on Tuesday contained 200lb of homemade explosives.

No-one was injured in the explosion, which damaged the station's perimeter wall and a number of nearby businesses.

When the bomb was left, police received a warning from Oglaigh na hEireann - a splinter group of the Continuity IRA.

Mark Simpson reports.

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