WORLD IN BRIEF : NORTHERN IRELAND : Protestant Rioters Battle With Police
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Protestant rioters, hurling grenades and firebombs, fought running battles with Northern Irish police in what the Royal Ulster Constabulary called the worst civil unrest in the British-ruled nation in years. Protestant gangs went on the rampage in Belfast after burying a fellow militant killed by his own grenade a week ago.
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