31.   Officers withdrew for a time after hearing four shots fired from a Protestant housing area.

32.   On the Shankhill Road, in the heart of the hard-line Protestant area, Clinton and his wife, Hillary, stopped to buy oranges and apples.

33.   On Tuesday, police exchanged fire with gunmen in a Protestant area of north Belfast.

34.   Politicians representing the outlawed Ulster Volunteer Force, a pro-British paramilitary group from Protestant areas, said they would go to court if Paisley got his way.

35.   Predominantly Protestant areas of Northern Ireland remained largely calm overnight, and police forecast little unrest in the run-up to bigger Orange parades Thursday.

36.   Protestant extremists have frequently targeted Catholic construction workers in the past, since they often take work in Protestant areas and are particularly vulnerable.

37.   Pro-British paramilitary groups based in Protestant areas matched the IRA truce in mid-October, and Britain is conducting separate talks with their political representatives.

38.   Prominent graffiti have appeared in recent weeks in Protestant working-class areas of Belfast warning drug dealers that the outlawed Ulster Volunteer Force will kill them.

39.   Roman Catholics on Monday accused extremists of trying to drive them out of predominantly Protestant areas after the third Catholic church was torched in three days.

40.   Specializes in medium-sized car bombs in Protestant areas with short warnings.