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Man beaten with baseball bats by armed gang in Belfast
Published: 10th Jun 2012 14:05:10
A man has been assaulted by a gang of masked men in Belfast.
The 25-year-old was in his flat in Belvoir Drive when the men entered and beat him with baseball bats at 19:50 BST on Saturday.
The victim was taken to hospital for treatment to his injuries which are not believed to be life threatening.
Police have appealed for information.
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BBC News, 2012. Man beaten with baseball bats by armed gang in Belfast. [Online] (Updated 10 Jun 2012)Available at: http://www.ukwirednews.com/news.php/1433708-Man-beaten-with-baseball-bats-by-armed-gang-in-Belfast [Accessed 23rd May 2013]
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