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35-year-old man shot in leg in Twinbrook estate
Published: 12th Apr 2012 06:38:24
A man has been shot in the leg on the outskirts of west Belfast.
The 35-year-old was attacked as he walked through Glasvey Rise in the Twinbrook estate.
The shooting happened shortly after 22:00 BST on Wednesday.
He was taken to hospital where he was treated for injuries which are believed to be serious but not life-threatening.
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