Posted on 07/13/2010 4:15:57 AM PDT by Stayfrosty
Officers were responding to reports of rioting at Lecky Road on the Bogside shortly after 0100 BST on Tuesday when the shots were fired.
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Things are starting to get hairy in Belfast. Quick! Send Bill Clinton over there as special envoy, he will fix ‘em.
The IRA trying to accomplish with bullets what they can’t accomplish with ballots.
Derry’s not in Belfast.....
And Belfast is not in Derry.
No it’s not. But it is the epicenter of violence. Did you see what happened yesterday?
No, but I caught something on the radio. IRA gunfight, was it?
This episode in Londonderry is definitely unpleasant, an apparent attempted ambush. Good thing the shooter was incompetent.
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