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Security alert at South Link, west Belfast, over | Security alert at South Link, west Belfast, over |
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A security alert that caused a number of homes to be evacuated in the South Link area of west Belfast has ended. | A security alert that caused a number of homes to be evacuated in the South Link area of west Belfast has ended. |
It began after the discovery of a suspicious object at about 22:00 BST on Tuesday. Residents were moved to a nearby leisure centre during the alert. | |
Police said "nothing untoward was found" during searches and the alert ended at about 04:00 BST on Wednesday. | Police said "nothing untoward was found" during searches and the alert ended at about 04:00 BST on Wednesday. |
It is the second alert in 24 hours in the area. A small bomb was found on the Andersonstown Road on Tuesday, |