PSNI officers hurt in 'Twelfth' disturbances

At least four police officers have been injured after sectarian tension spilled over into violence in Belfast tonight.

PSNI officers hurt in 'Twelfth' disturbances
Fri, 12 Jul, 2013 - 21:23

At least four police officers have been injured after sectarian tension spilled over into violence in Belfast tonight.

Trouble erupted close to a north Belfast flashpoint as the Orange Order protested against the decision to ban a contentious July 12 parade past an interface.

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