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Arrest over 'dissident activity'
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Police have carried out "a successful proactive operation against dissident republican activity", according to the PSNI.

It follows eight searches in west Belfast and County Fermanagh.

A 28-year-old man has been charged with possesion of a firearm and ammunition, with intent to endanger life.

He is expected to appear before Belfast Magistrates Court on Monday. A man and a woman also arrested have been released without charge.

The searches took place on Saturday.



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