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The World - News from Dec. 26, 1985

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Police fired plastic bullets and one live round when 40 to 50 rioters attacked them overnight with bricks and bottles in Armagh, Northern Ireland, a police spokesman said. One officer suffered serious facial injuries during the clashes in the town near the border with the Irish Republic, the spokesman said. He said the live round was fired into the air. The identity of the rioters was not immediately established.

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