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Thousands gather for anti-racism rally in Belfast after disorder
Key takeaways
- Darran Marshall BBC News NI, At Belfast City Hall Reuters.
- The disorder was sparked after footage of a knife attack in north Belfast on Monday night was shared widely on social media.
- The "Together Against Hate" rally started at about 13:00 at Belfast City Hall.
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Darran Marshall BBC News NI, At Belfast City Hall Reuters. The rally started at about 13:00 in the centre of Belfast Thousands of people have gathered at an anti-racism protest in Belfast, after violence erupted across the city this week which saw people's homes, businesses and vehicles targeted.
The disorder was sparked after footage of a knife attack in north Belfast on Monday night was shared widely on social media.
The "Together Against Hate" rally started at about 13:00 at Belfast City Hall.
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