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| Primary schools closed during security alert | Primary schools closed during security alert |
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| People have been moved from their homes in west Belfast and two schools closed because of a security alert in the Ballygomartin Road area. | People have been moved from their homes in west Belfast and two schools closed because of a security alert in the Ballygomartin Road area. |
| Springhill and Black Mountain schools have been closed and police said they may have to evacuate an old people's home. | Springhill and Black Mountain schools have been closed and police said they may have to evacuate an old people's home. |
| A funeral in the nearby Black Mountain estate was also disrupted. | A funeral in the nearby Black Mountain estate was also disrupted. |
| The suspected mortar-type device was spotted by a police officer coming off duty at New Barnsley PSNI station. | |
| It is the fourth similar incident in the area in recent weeks. | It is the fourth similar incident in the area in recent weeks. |
| Some people moved from their homes are being sheltered at Ballygomartin Presbyterian church and the Whiterock Community Centre. | Some people moved from their homes are being sheltered at Ballygomartin Presbyterian church and the Whiterock Community Centre. |