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Good evening, and welcome to BBC Newsline.

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A murder investigation is underway after a young man was found dead

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It's understood he may have been beaten to death.

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Forensic officers searched for evidence after a young man was found

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murdered in Twinbrook. Police believe he was a bit of a violent

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attack. The police say they received a

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report at around ten to one this morning of a young man lying on the

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ground close to where I am. The eminent service attended and he was

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pronounced dead near the scene. He had unexplained injuries on his body

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and the police began a murder inquiry.

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The first sign that something was wrong where the silence of the

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emergency services. It is thought the police are investigating the

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possibility that the victim was murdered somewhere else and

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collapsed where he was found. This place is normally a very, very

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quiet place. I am horrified. Local residents are

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traumatised by this. One woman put a blanket over the young man, and

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first and foremost on our minds is the young man's family.

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A family member was to traumatised to comment. He said the family have

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been left traumatised -- Barack so close to Christmas.

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Elise have appealed for information. -- police.

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Detectives are investigating the death of a woman in County Down.

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It's understood a man's been arrested.

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The 52-year-old woman's body was found inside the semidetached house

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in the early hours of this morning. Today police have the properties

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sealed off while forensic experts carried out a detailed examination.

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Officers also carried out house-to-house enquiries. It is

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believed she was from eastern Europe and had been living and working in

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the Portavogie area for quite some time.

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This is a very tightly knit community, people are very friendly

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towards each other. There has been foreign nationals working here

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particularly within the fishing industry for many years, and they

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have always -- all been accepted. It is very sad. It is to establish

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how the woman died, but it is understood a 25-year-old man is

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being questioned by detectives in Belfast.

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-- police are trying to establish. An explosive device was found

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during a security alert in north Army bomb experts examined

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the object in Manor Close, and have taken it away

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for further examination. A 63-year-old man has been arrested

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by detectives investigating It follows a number

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of police searches in north An attack on three teenage boys

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in Londonderry is being treated The boys, aged 15 and 13,

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were assaulted by a group of youths on the city side of the Peace bridge

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at around ten o'clock last night. A 13-year-old has been released

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on bail, while two 14-year-olds The draw for next year's

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European Championships is taking place, and Northern Ireland have

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been drawn in Group C alongside Michael O'Neill had a wry smile

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at the prospect of facing Northern Ireland will open

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their campaign against Poland They will also play Ukraine in the

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The Republic are in Group E along with Belgium.

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Northern Ireland will play Sweden in their opening game.

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Well, the weather has been making life difficult for many people today

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after temperatures dropped to freezing overnight.

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Snow fell in many areas, and led to dangerous conditions

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on the roads and also to a number of accidents.

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The M1 was down to one lane at one stage,

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But it has since re-opened, with conditions easing

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So what's in store for the rest of the weekend?

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That has been quite a day of whether, we have plenty of rain and

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snow through the first part of the day, but we are not yet out of the

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woods. The Met office has issued another

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severe weather warning, this time for ice, because as we go through

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this evening the temperatures will drop away really quite markedly.

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This will allow some freezing fog to form and the chance of some ice on

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-- untreated roads by dawn tomorrow morning. But it is not going to stay

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that way on Sunday, there will be rain arriving later on. So a pretty

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cold forming right across Northern Ireland. But it is not going to take

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very long for the skies to cloud over from the south. That rain

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brings with us some warmer air, and you can see the effect of that on

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this wider view. To the north, the temperature one or 2 degrees, to the

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south much, much warmer. That does some of the change that is coming as

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we head into the start of next week. We are drawing more of these low

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pressure systems in, pulling in warmer air across Northern Ireland.

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Going into the first part of next week we are going to see some

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unsettled weather, a little bit more in the way of rain around, also

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those temperatures will be becoming just a little bit more mild. That is

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certainly the case on Monday, a recently dry, bright day to start

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with, temperatures approaching double figures. Perfectly

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respectable for mid-December. So we are leaving behind some of these

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could temperatures, and things are getting a bit more mild.

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BBC Newsline will be back tomorrow at ten past six.

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