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| 'WWII bomb' discovered at harbour | 'WWII bomb' discovered at harbour |
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| What is believed to be a World War Two bomb has been uncovered by a dredger working off Warrenpoint Harbour. | What is believed to be a World War Two bomb has been uncovered by a dredger working off Warrenpoint Harbour. |
| The device was found at 0900 GMT on Friday and was placed into a barge alongside the dredger. | The device was found at 0900 GMT on Friday and was placed into a barge alongside the dredger. |
| Peter Conway, chief Executive of Warrenpoint Harbour Authority, said the barge had been brought into an isolated part of the harbour. | Peter Conway, chief Executive of Warrenpoint Harbour Authority, said the barge had been brought into an isolated part of the harbour. |
| "It will wait here for investigations by the police and the bomb disposal unit," he said. | "It will wait here for investigations by the police and the bomb disposal unit," he said. |
| An exclusion zone has been set up around the discovery. |