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...Roses and Petrol...
...Chief Constable Sir Hugh Annesley reversed his orders. Police began shoving Catholic protesters out of the way and escorting Orangemen down Garvaghy Road. Unionist marches unfolded across the province. When Catholic demonstrators tried to block them, the police went to work with their nightsticks. Running battles ensued, with petrol bombs from rioters and volleys of plastic bullets from police...
...unexpected consequences. Gran Catchprice's desire to destroy what she and her late husband have built seems understandable, given her original expectations: "The only thing she had ever wanted was a flower farm, but what she got instead was the smell of rubber radiator hoses, fan belts, oil, grease, petrol vapor, cash flows, overdrafts and customers whose bills ran 90, 120 days past due. It was this she could not stand -- she did it to herself...
...early morning of the 15th, there was a prank by little kids, who attempted to light a little container of petrol on fire," said the employee who asked not to be identified. She said the gate to the center's building was "scorched" but that no one was hurt and there was no serious damage to the facility...