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Dissident republicans have been blamed by Sinn Fein for minor disturbances at an Orange march in north Belfast. | Dissident republicans have been blamed by Sinn Fein for minor disturbances at an Orange march in north Belfast. |
A small number of objects were thrown as the Tour of the North parade passed by the Ardoyne area on Friday night. | A small number of objects were thrown as the Tour of the North parade passed by the Ardoyne area on Friday night. |
Sinn Fein assembly member Gerry Kelly said dissidents had tried to encourage children to cause trouble. | Sinn Fein assembly member Gerry Kelly said dissidents had tried to encourage children to cause trouble. |
"Young people came over to me and told me there were certain people asking them to go out and block the parade and attack the Orangemen," he said. | "Young people came over to me and told me there were certain people asking them to go out and block the parade and attack the Orangemen," he said. |
"It is interesting that the young people came to me and said they did not want to do this - I think this is a great sign of maturity. | "It is interesting that the young people came to me and said they did not want to do this - I think this is a great sign of maturity. |
"It also shows where the Ardoyne residents are on this issue - they don't want the parade but they're not prepared to put young people in the firing line." | "It also shows where the Ardoyne residents are on this issue - they don't want the parade but they're not prepared to put young people in the firing line." |