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Jane Corscadden

Belfast attack on two teenage boys treated as 'sectarian motivated hate crime'

Police are treating the assault of two teenage boys in Belfast over the weekend as a "sectarian motivated hate crime."

The two boys, aged 12 and 13, were confronted at Cityside Shopping Centre in North Belfast on Sunday afternoon.

MLA Brian Kingston said the boys were asked questions about their religion and where they're from, before one was "punched in the head."

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