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Paisley leads dozens in protest over papal visit

THE Reverend Ian Paisley led dozens of people yesterday in a protest against the first state papal visit to Britain.

Paisley leads dozens in protest over papal visit

Fri, 17 Sep, 2010 - 01:00

Hilary Duncanson

Dr Paisley arrived in Edinburgh’s Old Town to highlight his concerns over the four-day visit, which he branded a “nonsense”.

Members of the Free Presbyterian Church unveiled a banner near the Magdalen Chapel in Cowgate.

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