Tributes Pour In As Northern Ireland MLA's Parents Die In House Fire

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Tributes have poured in after Northern Ireland MLA Alex Easton's, parents passed away following a house fire. Mr Easton’s mother and father died following the blaze at the property in the Dellmount Park area of Bangor, on Monday morning. Tributes have poured in for Northern Ireland MLA Alex Easton, who has confirmed the deaths of both of his parents, following a house fire. 'It is with deep regret that today we lost our dear parents Alec Easton and Ann Easton,' Mr Easton said in a statement. Sinn Féin leader Michelle O'Neill also sent her condolences to Mr Easton and his family, tweeting 'Deepest sympathies to Alex Easton on the tragic loss of his parents.
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