Ireland
Petrol bomb attack on Orange Hall
Wednesday, 5 October 2005 16:06A group of women escaped injury in a petrol bomb attack on an Orange Hall in north Belfast last night.
A device was thrown at the building on the Lower Whitewell Road shortly after 9pm but burnt itself out on a grassy area outside.
The women had been meeting in the hall. Police are treating the attack as sectarian.
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Nigel Dodds of the DUP said the attack was odious and another example of the republican agenda of ethnic cleansing of Protestant culture and communities.
