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Monday, 13 August, 2001, 08:54 GMT 09:54 UK
Men injured in separate gun attacks
Three men have been injured in two separate gun attacks in north Belfast.

In the first incident, a 23-year-old man was attacked in the Rathcoole estate at about 1900 BST on Sunday.

He suffered gun shot wounds to his left leg in the attack.

And in Greencastle, two men were taken to hospital following a gun attack.

The men, aged 39 and 21, were injured in the shooting, which happened in the Parkmount area, at about 2240 BST on Sunday.

See also:

16 Jan 01 | Northern Ireland
Youths injured after attacks
27 Nov 00 | Northern Ireland
Official 'indifference over attacks' claim
12 Mar 00 | Northern Ireland
'No policy change on paramilitary attacks'
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