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22 Belfast police hurt in night of Catholic riots

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Police say 22 officers have been injured during a night of Catholic rioting in Belfast in advance of mass parades by Protestants.

 

Several hundred Catholic men and youths threw about 40 Molotov cocktails during overnight assaults on police lines. A hijacked bus was driven at one police position but crashed into a fence. (AP)

 

 

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