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Secretary of State responds to violence in Belfast

Saturday, 10 August 2013
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Secretary of State responds to violence in Belfast
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Commenting on violence in Belfast city centre on Friday night linked to a republican parade, Rt Hon Theresa Villiers said:

“Last night’s violence and attacks on police officers were shameful. After success for Northern Ireland this summer as host to both the G8 and the World Police and Fire Games, disorder on the streets is a hugely regrettable step backwards.”

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