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Army at scene of Belfast security alert Pipe bomb found in north Belfast alert
(about 9 hours later)
Army bomb disposal officers are at the scene of a security alert in north Belfast. Army bomb disposal officers have found a pipe bomb at the scene of an alert in north Belfast.
It follows the discovery of a suspicious object in Carlisle Parade. The alarm was raised at Carlisle Parade at about 22:30 BST on Thursday.
It is understood a number of homes have been evacuated due to the alert that began at about 22:30 BST. A number of people living in the New Lodge area had to leave their homes. Carlisle Parade, Carlisle Terrace and part of Churchill Street were cordoned off.
Carlisle Parade, Carlisle Terrace and part of Churchill Street in the New Lodge area of the city have also been sealed off. Later, the oikuce said a "viable, pipe bomb type device" had been made safe.
The alert is now over and residents have returned to their homes.