BELFAST Sporadic violence erupted in Northern Ireland for athird successive night, after new marches by rival minority RomanCatholics and majority Protestants, police said here yesterday.
Several police officers - the total was unspecified - sufferedslight injuries in both Belfast and Londonderry in clashes withstone- and bottle-throwing Catholic demonstrators. Police firedplastic bullets to disperse the crowds.
Earlier, about 2,500 militant Irish nationalists accompanied bya score of American supporters marched through Belfast under tightsecurity.
Roman Catholic marches commemorated the 15th anniversary of thestart of interment without trial in the …
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