1.   Catholics, seeing the possibility of such restrictions on Protestant marchers, favored it.

2.   If the Protestant marchers insist on sticking to their traditional route, they risk clashes with police and with angry Catholics.

3.   The arsonists were apparently retaliating against Catholics for a British government decision on Monday forbidding Protestant marchers next Sunday to pass through a Catholic area.

4.   Paisley likewise urged Protestant marchers to defeat the police, and this month championed a Protestant militant who wants to kill Catholics in retaliation for IRA violence.

5.   Protestant marchers say the police are only caving in to whichever side of the community threatens greater violence.

6.   Protestant marchers, blocked from parading through a Catholic area, on Monday hurled bottles at police lines on a Belfast bridge, injuring two people, police said.

7.   An attorney who represented a Catholic neighborhood coalition in a volatile faceoff against Protestant marchers was seriously injured Monday by a car bomb, authorities said.

8.   And the Protestant marchers also broke the spirit of the agreement, which specified that the parade should skirt the edge of the Diamond without loud music.

9.   British soldiers spread out Thursday along armored barricades and barbed wire thrown across the intended path of Protestant marchers in bitterly divided Londonderry.

10.   British Prime Minister Tony Blair says there will be no change of heart, despite the disruption caused by supporters of the Protestant marchers.