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Loyalist rioters throw petrol bombs towards the mainly Catholic Short Strand area of East Belfast, Northern Ireland, Tuesday, June, 21, 2011.
Wednesday, Jun. 22, 2011

Open quoteThere was some planning around this event. It just didn't spirit itself out of the ether.Close quote

  • ALISTAIR FINLAY,
  • Northern Ireland police assistant chief constable, attributing the sectarian violence that has erupted in eastern Belfast to the loyalist paramilitary Ulster Volunteer Force
Photo: Peter Morrison / AP | Source: Guardian