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Rioters again clash with police using petrol bombs, stones, and fireworks as missiles.

Rioters again clash with police using petrol bombs, stones, and fireworks as missiles. Nineteen officers are injured and in Belfast the force uses water cannons for the first time in six years to repel attackers.

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CrimeRioters again clash with police using petrol bombs, stones, and fireworks as missiles.

Rioters again clash with police using petrol bombs, stones, and fireworks as missiles. Nineteen officers are injured and in Belfast the force uses water cannons for the first time in six years to repel attackers.

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