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Pet dog dies in Armagh house fire | |
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The home of an Armagh couple has been destroyed in a fire, which also killed their pet dog. | The home of an Armagh couple has been destroyed in a fire, which also killed their pet dog. |
Keith and Linda McIlveen returned home at about 1700 GMT on Thursday to find their home in the predominantly loyalist Gough Avenue area alight. | |
The couple believe the fire was started deliberately after they were told to leave the area on a number of occasions recently. | The couple believe the fire was started deliberately after they were told to leave the area on a number of occasions recently. |
They say the threats were due to their involvement in cross-community work. | They say the threats were due to their involvement in cross-community work. |
"The wife opened the living room door and the next thing all these flames shot out," Mr McIlveen said. | "The wife opened the living room door and the next thing all these flames shot out," Mr McIlveen said. |
"The thing that has annoyed us is that we have got a wee dog which was in the living room and it's dead now." | "The thing that has annoyed us is that we have got a wee dog which was in the living room and it's dead now." |