Army stand-up at Drumcree ; Hopes high for peaceat parade

Craigavon Borough councillor Alan Carson said: "Tensions in Drumcree have been kept down. We want it to pass off peacefully." Reduced concerns about loyalist violence have seen police put forward a softer plan for containing the Orange protest at Drumcree church - although they emphasise t...

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Published inBelfast telegraph
Main Author Chris Thornton and Paul Dykes
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Belfast Independent News & Media 06.07.2002
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Summary:Craigavon Borough councillor Alan Carson said: "Tensions in Drumcree have been kept down. We want it to pass off peacefully." Reduced concerns about loyalist violence have seen police put forward a softer plan for containing the Orange protest at Drumcree church - although they emphasise they have contingencies if things turn ugly. Unionists insisted that the Orange protest - which saw hundreds of Drumcree march applications over the last year - will go on.
ISSN:0307-5664