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Police are investigating after two men were stabbed during a disturbance in Newry.
A 42-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after two men were stabbed in Newry on Wednesday night.

The incident happened at commercial premises in the vicinity of Francis Street shortly after 10pm on Wednesday night.

One of the victims, who is in his 30s, remains in hospital with what has been described as a "non life-threatening" wound to his abdomen.

Another man in his 20s was treated for injuries to his hand and later released from hospital.

The accused will appear at Newry Magistrates Court on Friday morning.

© UTV News

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