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ATTACK ON CUSTOMS POSTS SIMULTANEOUS EXPLOSIONS (Independent Cable Service) BELFAST. Nov. 30. The I.R.A is believed responsible for blowing up the Customs posts. The attacks were carefully planned, and the explosions occurred almost simultaneously at five key posts along the 180-mile border line. A suitcase containing an unexploded bomb was found at the Tullydonnell Customs post, Antrim. The police discovered similar suitcases addressed to local residents and left over night at the destroyed posts. It is now known that they contained time bombs.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23672, 2 December 1938, Page 9
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