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Alert close to Londonderry peace concert
Published: 21st Jun 2012 22:27:02
A security alert is under way close to the scene of the Peace One Day concert in Londonderry.
Army bomb experts have been called to Rossdowney Road which is not far from Ebrington Square where thousands are watching the concert.
It follows reports of a suspicious object in the area. A number of homes have been evacuated.
The road has been cordoned off as officers examine the scene. There are no further details at present.
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BBC News, 2012. Alert close to Londonderry peace concert. [Online] (Updated 21 Jun 2012)Available at: http://www.ukwirednews.com/news.php/1436180-Alert-close-to-Londonderry-peace-concert [Accessed 18th June 2013]
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