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Belfast explosion was a 'viable pipe bomb' | |
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A security alert in south Belfast on Friday night was a viable pipe bomb which had partially exploded, police have said. | |
A number of homes were evacuated around Melrose Street, just off Lisburn Road. | |
Army explosives experts were called to the scene and police cordoned off the area. | |
A PSNI spokesman said a motive has yet to be established. |