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Alert on 20th anniversary of bomb | Alert on 20th anniversary of bomb |
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Most of Enniskillen town centre has been re-opened after the police cordoned off an area around the cenotaph following a bomb warning. | Most of Enniskillen town centre has been re-opened after the police cordoned off an area around the cenotaph following a bomb warning. |
It is expected that the Remembrance Day ceremony will not be delayed as a result of the incident. | It is expected that the Remembrance Day ceremony will not be delayed as a result of the incident. |
This year marks the 20th anniversary of a bomb in which 11 people attending the town's remembrance service were killed. A total of 63 others were injured. | This year marks the 20th anniversary of a bomb in which 11 people attending the town's remembrance service were killed. A total of 63 others were injured. |
The police are still carrying out some searches in the area. | The police are still carrying out some searches in the area. |
Ulster Unionist councillor Alex Baird says the incident has brought back "difficult memories of twenty years ago". | Ulster Unionist councillor Alex Baird says the incident has brought back "difficult memories of twenty years ago". |
"I'm amazed that anyone could be so uncaring or unthoughtful at this poignant time on the 20th anniversary of the Enniskillen bomb. | |
"It's a difficult enough time, as any anniversary is for anyone, but this definitely pours salt in the wound." |