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RECAP: 'Bomb squad' called to scene of 'unexploded shell' in Brighton

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  • 🚔 Police establish a cordon around Eastbourne Road area following reports of an 'unexploded mortar shell'
  • 🚔 Residents told to "stay indoors" as a precaution
  • 🚔 Item "innocently bought by member of public", police say
  • 🚔 Device removed for controlled explosion elsewhere

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