Belfast: Residents escape racially-motivated arson attack

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Belfast: Residents escape racially-motivated arson attack
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The fire is the fourth incident at a business premises on Belfast's Donegal Road within a fortnight.

Residents of a block of flats in south Belfast have escaped injury after the business under their homes was set on fire in a racially-motivated attack.Police said it was the fourth incident at the Donegall Road premises in two weeks - all are being treated as racially-motivated hate crimes.Following Sunday's arson attack, residents from two flats, located above the business, had to be evacuated, the police said.

"Thankfully [they] were not injured and we are extremely grateful for the quick actions of our officers and response from the fire service," a police statement said. They appealed to witnesses or anyone who captured dashcam or mobile phone footage of the fire to contact detectives.

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