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Antrim school LIVE: 'Unstable explosive substance' found in classroom as experts rush in

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Army bomb disposal experts are on the scene at a school in Co Antrim, Northern Ireland, after a "potentially unstable explosive substance" was discovered inside a classroom.

Several emergency services, including the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service crews, have also rushed to the Craigstown Road area. Neighbourhood Policing Inspector Patton said: "At this stage, an evacuation has not been deemed necessary. The substance has been secured by Ammunition Technical Officers, and a small planned controlled explosion is due to take place."

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