Belfast Protests Continue over Union Flag

Belfast Protests Continue over Union Flag

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The transcript describes a series of violent events in Belfast, where police were attacked by rioters using petrol bombs, fireworks, and bricks. The unrest is linked to a decision by the Belfast City Council to limit the days the Union flag is flown, sparking protests from loyalists. The violence has escalated, with concerns about young people being involved. Political efforts are underway to encourage dialogue, but more protests are expected.

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What events led to the police being attacked with various projectiles?

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What was the community's reaction to the council's decision regarding the Union flag?

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How did the police respond to the violence during the protests?

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What concerns do the police have regarding the involvement of young people in the protests?

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What efforts are being made by politicians to address the situation with loyalists?

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