Riots break out in Northern Ireland after three arrested over killings

Sunday, March 15, 2009

LURGAN, Northern Ireland -- Irish nationalist gangs hurled gasoline bombs at police Saturday after three alleged IRA dissidents were arrested on suspicion of killing two British soldiers in an attack designed to trigger wider violence in Northern Ireland.

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