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15/09/2003
Houses attacked in north Belfast
Police are appealing for information after houses were attacked in north Belfast last night.
A number of windows were broken during the attacks which occurred on the Deerpark Road at around 10.30pm on Sunday.
It followed disturbances on the nearby Alliance Avenue earlier in the day when fireworks and bottles were thrown between rival crowds.
Police wish to speak to anyone who may have seen a blue Volkswagen Passat in the area at the time of the incident.
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A number of windows were broken during the attacks which occurred on the Deerpark Road at around 10.30pm on Sunday.
It followed disturbances on the nearby Alliance Avenue earlier in the day when fireworks and bottles were thrown between rival crowds.
Police wish to speak to anyone who may have seen a blue Volkswagen Passat in the area at the time of the incident.
(MB)
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