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Northern Ireland
A security alert in the Glencolin area of west Belfast has been declared a hoax.
A number of people had to be moved from their homes during the alert.
Army technical officers were tasked to the scene and carried out a controlled explosion on the suspicious object.
All roads have reopened and residents have been allowed to return to their homes.
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Power NI announces that electricity bills for households and small businesses are to increase by 18% from July.
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