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Homes evacuated in security alert | Homes evacuated in security alert |
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A number of families had to leave their homes in Omagh on Sunday evening in a security alert. | A number of families had to leave their homes in Omagh on Sunday evening in a security alert. |
Two suspicious objects were found on the Dublin Road in the County Tyrone town at about 1700 BST on Sunday. | Two suspicious objects were found on the Dublin Road in the County Tyrone town at about 1700 BST on Sunday. |
A large area outside the town was cordoned off and people living in 10 or 11 houses were asked to leave. | A large area outside the town was cordoned off and people living in 10 or 11 houses were asked to leave. |
Army officers carried out two controlled explosions at the scene. It was later declared safe. Police would not give detail about what was found. | |
They said the objects were no longer considered suspicious. | They said the objects were no longer considered suspicious. |
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