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| Reports of Orange hall explosion | Reports of Orange hall explosion |
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| Police are investigating reports of an explosion at an Orange hall in Pomeroy, County Tyrone. | Police are investigating reports of an explosion at an Orange hall in Pomeroy, County Tyrone. |
| The UUP's Billy Armstrong said substantial damage was caused to Bawn Orange Hall. | The UUP's Billy Armstrong said substantial damage was caused to Bawn Orange Hall. |
| "The windows were blown out and the roof was lifted," said the MLA. The incident was reported to police at 0830 GMT on Friday. | "The windows were blown out and the roof was lifted," said the MLA. The incident was reported to police at 0830 GMT on Friday. |
| Anyone who was in the area late on Thursday night or early on Friday morning is asked to contact the police. | Anyone who was in the area late on Thursday night or early on Friday morning is asked to contact the police. |
| Sinn Féin MLA Michelle O'Neill said such attacks "only set back community relations". | |
| "In recent months there have been attacks on Orange Halls and GAA clubs alike. Both are equally as wrong and need to be brought to a stop immediately." | |
| The Pomeroy Road has been closed and diversions are in place. | The Pomeroy Road has been closed and diversions are in place. |