Masked contractors under police guard as they remove wood from bonfire sites

Riot police have escorted masked contractors as they removed wood from two contentious loyalist bonfire sites in Belfast.

Masked contractors under police guard as they remove wood from bonfire sites

Riot police have escorted masked contractors as they removed wood from two contentious loyalist bonfire sites in Belfast.

Authorities moved in at two sites in the east of the city amid fears of fire damage to homes.

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