Catholic homes attacked with paint bombs in Belfast

Thu, 25 Aug, 2005 - 08:25

Police in the North are investigating a series of sectarian attacks on Catholic homes in north Belfast yesterday evening, including one targeting a woman and three children.

Loyalist paramilitaries are being accused of orchestrating attacks on three homes around 5.30pm.

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Courts Place: Belfast Place: North Belfast Place: Ballymoney Place: Co Antrim Place: Castle Park Place: north Antrim Organisation: Belfast Police Organisation: Catholic Organisation: Ulster Defence Association Organisation: Catholics

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