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A 13-year-old boy has been attacked by a group of men in the Waterside area of Londonderry. | A 13-year-old boy has been attacked by a group of men in the Waterside area of Londonderry. |
The attack on the schoolboy took place at Aughlish Court shortly after 1930 GMT on Tuesday. | The attack on the schoolboy took place at Aughlish Court shortly after 1930 GMT on Tuesday. |
He was taken to hospital with a number of suspected fractures. Two men have been arrested. | |
DUP councillor Drew Thompson, who knows the family, condemned the "horrific attack" and said there was "no room in society" for such assaults. | |
"I thought we were behind all this," he said. | |
"There is no room in our society for attacks like this," said Mr Thompson. |