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'A van was set alight and pushed towards my home'
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- Claire Quinnand Kelly Bonner,BBC News NIBBCPaul Sharkey said masked men walked down his road and set fire to homes.
- Glengormley resident Paul Sharkey said he was "petrified" when he saw masked men walking up his street and setting fire to homes.
- A clean-up is under way after disorder was mainly concentrated along one street in the Greater Belfast area, where police deployed water cannon to disperse a crowd.
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Claire Quinnand Kelly Bonner,BBC News NIBBCPaul Sharkey said masked men walked down his road and set fire to homes. A man has described his terror as homes were set on fire during a second night of disorder that followed a knife attack in Belfast earlier this week.
Glengormley resident Paul Sharkey said he was "petrified" when he saw masked men walking up his street and setting fire to homes.
A clean-up is under way after disorder was mainly concentrated along one street in the Greater Belfast area, where police deployed water cannon to disperse a crowd.
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