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Desperate Times, Deplorable Measures.(Holy Cross Girls' Primary School in Belfast)(Brief Article)
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September 17, 2001 |
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No ordinary day at school: Roman Catholic children attending Holy Cross Girls' Primary School in the largely Protestant Ardoyne area of Belfast had to be escorted to classes by Royal Ulster Constabulary security forces last week. Loyalist paramilitaries--furious that the Catholic children should be able to study in that ...
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