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Man in his 50s stabbed in neck

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Police were called to the scene in the early hours of Thursday morning

Police are investigating a serious assault in east Belfast where a man in his 50s had been stabbed in the neck.

Police were called to the scene on Templemore Avenue at 02:30 GMT on Thursday morning.

The man remains in a serious, but stable condition.

Another man, who was also attacked, was injured it but those injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Police and search dogs attended the scene but two suspects have yet to be located.

The road has since reopened and the investigation continues.