Antrim alert declared hoax after controlled explosion
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Army bomb experts have carried out a controlled explosion on a suspicious object in Antrim.
Police have described the incident in the Bush Manor area as a hoax and people have been allowed to return to their homes.
Meanwhile the M1 has reopened after being closed in both directions near Lurgan following the discovery of a suspicious object.
On Friday a 500lb bomb was found in a van near Newry.
- 9 April 2011