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Contentious march ends peacefully Contentious march ends peacefully
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A contentious Orange Order parade in the Whiterock area of west Belfast has passed off without major incident.A contentious Orange Order parade in the Whiterock area of west Belfast has passed off without major incident.
A limited parade of up to 50 people was allowed onto the mainly nationalist Springfield Road via Workman Avenue.A limited parade of up to 50 people was allowed onto the mainly nationalist Springfield Road via Workman Avenue.
However, community marshals who were not allowed along that route staged a protest, claiming the move breached the Parades Commission determination.However, community marshals who were not allowed along that route staged a protest, claiming the move breached the Parades Commission determination.
They also accused police of "bowing to republican pressure". Most of the march had to pass through a factory site.They also accused police of "bowing to republican pressure". Most of the march had to pass through a factory site.
Last year, nationalist protesters lined part of the Springfield Road as the parade passed. In a statement, the police said their actions were based on clarification from the Parades Commission on the definition of a marshal and "specifically who this referred to".
Police praised both sides for a peaceful outcome. When the security gate was opened for those allowed to go through, the local Whiterock lodge were met with the cheers from supporters and the jeers of nationalist protestors.
In 2005, police officers were attacked with petrol and blast bombs, as well as live rounds during trouble. Police told Orange marshalls they had taken legal adviceIt was the second year in a row that the parade had passed off peacefully, and Chief Superintendent Gary White praised "the work carried out on all sides" to ensure this.
Things were different in 2005, when police officers were attacked with petrol and blast bombs, as well as live rounds during trouble.
The cost of policing that Whiterock parade and subsequent rioting in a number of loyalist areas was estimated at £3m by the PSNI.The cost of policing that Whiterock parade and subsequent rioting in a number of loyalist areas was estimated at £3m by the PSNI.
The ruling on Saturday's march has been made by the Northern Ireland Parades Commission. The ruling on Saturday's march has been made by the Parades Commission, a government-appointed body set up in 1997 to make decisions on whether controversial parades should be restricted.
The government-appointed body was set up in 1997 to make decisions on whether controversial parades should be restricted.