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Ford condemns bomb device found near Antrim

12.00.00am BST (GMT +0100) Wed 9th Jun 1999

Alliance Assembly member for South Antrim, David Ford, has condemned those who left a suspect device at Rathmore , near Antrim, this afternoon.

David Ford said

"This is a further assault on the whole community in the area and was clearly intended to cause injury or death. I condemn in the strongest possible terms those who planted the device."

ENDS.

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