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| Double murder police arrest two | Double murder police arrest two |
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| Detectives investigating a double murder last week linked to dissident republicans have arrested two people. | Detectives investigating a double murder last week linked to dissident republicans have arrested two people. |
| The body of Edward Burns, 36, - who was shot in the head - was found near the Falls Road and the beaten body of Joe Jones, 38, was discovered in Ardoyne. | The body of Edward Burns, 36, - who was shot in the head - was found near the Falls Road and the beaten body of Joe Jones, 38, was discovered in Ardoyne. |
| Detectives said the killings took place against the backdrop of tension within dissident republicanism. | Detectives said the killings took place against the backdrop of tension within dissident republicanism. |
| Mr Burns was the father of five children, while Mr Jones had three. | |
| The body of Mr Jones, from Poleglass, was discovered in north Belfast, near Elmfield Street, at 0800 GMT. He had head injuries. | The body of Mr Jones, from Poleglass, was discovered in north Belfast, near Elmfield Street, at 0800 GMT. He had head injuries. |
| The body of Mr Burns, from the Ardoyne area, was found early on Monday in a car park off the Falls Road near St Gall's GAA club. | The body of Mr Burns, from the Ardoyne area, was found early on Monday in a car park off the Falls Road near St Gall's GAA club. |