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Man raped in Belfast city centre

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A 21-year-old man has been raped in Belfast city centre.

The attack happened in the Library Street area some time between 0300 and 0400 GMT on Monday but details have only just been released.

A police spokesman said the victim was "extremely shocked" by the ordeal and was speaking to specially trained officers.

Detectives want to speak to anyone who was in the area at the time and who may have information about the assault.



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