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Protesters block Orange Order from marching through Catholic area in Northern Ireland

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Around 2,000 protesters blocked the way into a Catholic area in a Northern Irish town that a Protestant parade was due to walk down on Sunday morning after the lifting of an almost 30-year ban on a route that was a flashpoint of sectarian disputes.

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  • WAtoday Protesters block Orange Order from marching through Catholic area in Northern Ireland plain
  • Brisbane Times ‘Madness’: Standoff Impasse in Northern Ireland town as protesters block first Orangemen march in decades 1 change

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Also covered by Brisbane Times, The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, WAtoday. We hold only their summary of it, not the report, so there is nothing of theirs to measure here.

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