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| Two men have been taken to hospital for treatment after being shot in the legs in separate gun attacks in Northern Ireland. | Two men have been taken to hospital for treatment after being shot in the legs in separate gun attacks in Northern Ireland. |
| In Londonderry, a 23-year-old man was shot after five men wearing scarves entered his house in the Iniscarn Crescent area of the Creggan estate. | In Londonderry, a 23-year-old man was shot after five men wearing scarves entered his house in the Iniscarn Crescent area of the Creggan estate. |
| The attack took place at about 2000 GMT on Tuesday. | The attack took place at about 2000 GMT on Tuesday. |
| A 24-year-old man was shot by a masked gang about an hour later at his home on the Rossnareen Road in west Belfast. | A 24-year-old man was shot by a masked gang about an hour later at his home on the Rossnareen Road in west Belfast. |
| West Belfast SDLP councillor Tim Attwood condemned the attack. | |
| "Criminal or dissident groups have no right to take the law into their own hands," he said. | |
| "Nobody in west Belfast wants to go back to the dark days of vigilantism." | |
| Police, who appealed for information, said neither man's injuries were thought to be life-threatening. |