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| Belfast 'yes' for forces welcome | |
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| Belfast City councillors have voted in favour of a reception for members of the armed forces serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. | Belfast City councillors have voted in favour of a reception for members of the armed forces serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
| Last month, a council committee voted to host a civic reception for the soldiers, to coincide with a homecoming parade organised by the Army. | Last month, a council committee voted to host a civic reception for the soldiers, to coincide with a homecoming parade organised by the Army. |
| That decision had to be ratified at Monday night's full council meeting. | That decision had to be ratified at Monday night's full council meeting. |
| The Alliance Party, which holds the balance of power, voted in favour of the reception. | The Alliance Party, which holds the balance of power, voted in favour of the reception. |
| The events are due to take place on 2 November. |