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Overstretched police brace for fresh clashes in Belfast after week of riots

Overstretched police brace for fresh clashes in Belfast after week of riots



Anti-immigration group plans to meet outside city hall on Friday, half an hour after anti-racism rally scheduledUK riots live – latest updatesPolice in Northern Ireland are bracing for potential fresh clashes in Belfast as rival groups are due to gather outside the city hall.A police spokesperson promised on Friday a “significant” security operation even though reinforcements from Scotland will not arrive until next week. Continue reading…



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Author : Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent

Publish date : 2024-08-09 11:27:36

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