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Army technical officers are dealing with a suspicious device left in Newtownhamilton in County Armagh. SDLP MLA for the area Dominic Bradley said he understood a car had been abandoned in Shandon Lane close to the police station.
He said that houses had been evacuated in Newry Street and the Commons area of the village.
Police said the alert began at about 0200 BST. More details to follow.
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