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Small explosion in Cathedral Quarter in Belfast Small explosion in Cathedral Quarter in Belfast
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There has been a small explosion in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter, police have said.There has been a small explosion in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter, police have said.
There are no reports of injuries at this stage. Police have confirmed that it was caused by a bomb, but have not released any more details.
There are no reports of injuries at this stage. A security alert in the area is continuing.
The Cathedral Quarter is one of the main entertainment venues in Belfast, home to several bars and restaurants.
Christmas party-goers told the BBC they were told to leave restaurants in the area because of an explosion.
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