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Govt launches fund to fight sectarianism

Loyalist and republican communities in Belfast were today among the first groups to benefit from a new Government fund to fight sectarianism.

Tue, 01 Apr, 2008 - 15:41

Loyalist and republican communities in Belfast were today among the first groups to benefit from a new Government fund to fight sectarianism.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern announced grants totalling €390,000 for eight cross-community projects in the North.

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