Schools evacuated in Belfast bomb alert


DUBLIN (Reuters) - Two schools and several dozen homes were evacuated in Belfast on Friday after a suspected mortar bomb was found near a police station in the Northern Ireland capital.

The alert followed two bomb attacks on law-enforcement targets in the past two weeks that police said were likely carried out by Irish nationalist militants.

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