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Bomb explodes under officer's car | |
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A policeman has been taken to hospital after a bomb exploded under his car in County Antrim. | |
The Police Service of Northern Ireland said the officer's condition is not known at this stage. | |
There is an ongoing security alert at the scene of the explosion on Milltown Road in Randalstown. | There is an ongoing security alert at the scene of the explosion on Milltown Road in Randalstown. |
No one has claimed responsibility for planting the bomb, which exploded at 0630 GMT. | |
The road has been closed and army technical officers have been called to the scene. | The road has been closed and army technical officers have been called to the scene. |
Dissident republicans have been responsible for a spate of bomb attacks across Northern Ireland in the last year. | Dissident republicans have been responsible for a spate of bomb attacks across Northern Ireland in the last year. |
In October, a dissident group planted a bomb under a policeman's car in east Belfast. | In October, a dissident group planted a bomb under a policeman's car in east Belfast. |
His partner suffered minor injuries in the attack. | His partner suffered minor injuries in the attack. |