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Petrol bomb thrown at north Belfast house
Published: 21st Oct 2010 14:25:28
Police are investigating a petrol bomb attack on a house in north Belfast in the early hours of Thursday morning.
A PSNI spokesperson said a bottle was thrown at the front door of the property on Oldpark Road at about 0130 BST.
There was scorch damage to the door but no-one was injured.
Police have asked for anyone who was in the area at the time and noticed anything suspicious to contact them as soon as possible.
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