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Northern Ireland Police Investigate Burning of Migrant-Boat Effigy

Northern Ireland Police Investigate Burning of Migrant-Boat Effigy

Incident condemned as hate crime amid sectarian tensions
Police in Northern Ireland have launched a hate crime investigation after lifesize effigies of refugees were set ablaze on Eleventh Night bonfires.

Political leaders and community groups have condemned the display as a sickening act of hatred that fuels division and tarnishes efforts to promote reconciliation.
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