NI knife killings doubled since peace deal

Knife killings in Northern Ireland doubled since the 1998 peace deal was signed, it emerged today.

Knife killings in Northern Ireland doubled since the 1998 peace deal was signed, it emerged today.

And the level of violence involving blades has gone beyond three-a-day in the last six months, a police expert revealed.

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