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Thousands gather for anti-racism rally after Belfast unrest
Thousands attended an anti-racism rally in Belfast, Northern Ireland, following riots triggered by a knife attack by a Sudanese national. The unrest, fueled by a viral video of the attack, led to arson targeting ethnic minority homes and businesses, including a Middle Eastern supermarket. Protesters condemned racism amid rising race hate crimes in Northern Ireland.
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