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BBCNEWS BBC News at Six June 4, 2024 17:23:00

over a bonfire which has been built at an interface between the mainly protestant and mainly catholic area. and political leaders have condemned a bonfire in portadown, where election posters were burnt along with irish and palestinian flags. that s clearly promotion of hate, and i think there s a hugejob of work to be done in order to bring these more provocative acts to an end. but this bonfire in craigyhill gets support regarding safety from the local council and receives funding to hold a family day for children before it goes up in flames. it s just part of the culture we carry on, and we want to retain that culture. some of the bonfires will burn the irish flag. what do you say about those bonfires that people will argue could cause offence? well, that goes on on both sides. on 15th august, you ll get a bonfire on the catholic side. they will put flags up and they ll burn things. it s just the way things are here, you know? symbolic of the strongly held traditions in loyalist are

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