31.   The Orangemen, wearing their distinctive bowler hats and orange collars, were grouped behind police lines on the outskirts of this predominantly Protestant town.

32.   The threat of violence continued Friday in Northern Ireland, where unclaimed car bombs have wrecked the center of two predominantly Protestant towns in the past week.

33.   Three others suffered wounds in the arms or legs before the gunmen fled in a car that headed toward Banbridge, a predominantly pro-British Protestant town.

34.   The package was found by police in a truck parked in this largely Protestant town west of Belfast.

35.   The republican march, scheduled to end in the centre of the mainly Protestant town, was condemned by the loyalist Ulster Democratic Party as provocation.

36.   The euro is also very welcome in Ballymena, a staunchly Protestant town far from the border, according to Roy Bonar, its chamber of commerce president.

37.   The march, scheduled to end in the centre of the mainly Protestant town, was condemned by the loyalist Ulster Democratic Party as provocation.