Civilians have been injured in a mortar bomb attack in Newry in Northern Ireland. The mortar bombs overshot a Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) station and hit a canteen and private houses.

Interview with Chief Superintendent Niall Howe about the indiscriminate nature of mortar bomb attacks.

The reporter is Póilín Ní Chiaráin.

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