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Man and teen injured in overnight Co Down stabbing

A MAN AND TEENAGER have been injured in an overnight stabbing in Co Down. The attack occurred in the town of Kircubbin at around 1:45am. BBC News reported that a woman was punched in the face in the same incident. The man, 33, and the 16-year-old were both taken to hospital but their injuries are not life-threatening. A man has been arrested.

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Gavan Reilly

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