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2010-05-29 Britain

Police braced for rival marches in Newcastle

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Posted by ryuge 2010-05-29 07:36|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 I suspect things are starting to heat up again in northern Ireland. There are just too many people who want to fight each other.

Posted by Anonymoose 2010-05-29 08:53|| 2010-05-29 08:53|| Front Page Top

#2 This is England, not Ireland.
But the second sentence is still accurate. We think of the English as passive and biddable, and that just isn't so.
I recall a comment from medieval Europe, when English mercenaries ran amok in a captured town for three days..."truly the English glory in slaughter".

Posted by Grunter 2010-05-29 15:38|| 2010-05-29 15:38|| Front Page Top

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