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Protestant march stand-off pushes Northern Ireland politics to brink

Original: Stand-off over Protestant march pushes Northern Ireland politics to the brink

A stand-off over a Protestant march has pushed Northern Ireland politics toward collapse, according to the Financial Times. Disputes over parades by Protestant loyal orders have long strained the region's fragile power-sharing arrangements, and the current impasse threatens to destabilise devolved government and reignite community tensions at a sensitive time for the province.

Why now: A disputed Protestant march is threatening Northern Ireland's power-sharing government, making it a live political crisis.

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