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Thu 01 Jan 2007PSNI investigates suspicious firePSNI officers investigating a suspicious fire at a block of flats rented by Chinese families have ruled out a racial motive.The fire is thought to have started when a burning mattress was placed on the ground floor of the three-storey house in south Belfast, which has been converted into six units.