1.   Friday, Police Chief Ronnie Flanagan said he feared hardliners might seek to take over the march this year, producing more violence.

2.   Some demonstrations last week, more or less practice runs, hinted at similarly dampened marches this year.

3.   While thousands used to show up for a march every year on this day, there was no march this year.

4.   Police blocked three previous Protestant marches this year in Bellaghy, where the Orange hall was struck by a half-dozen gasoline bombs Sunday night.

5.   Ortega on Thursday led thousands of Sandinistas on their first march this year, denouncing a proposed new security agency.

6.   Ormeau Road protesters stopped six smaller Protestant marches this year while they pursued negotiations with the Orangemen.

7.   Police blocked three previous Protestant marches this year at the same spot in Bellaghy, where the Orange hall was struck by a half-dozen gasoline bombs Sunday night.

8.   The assassination date has been marked with commemorative Masses and marches each year.

9.   The march this year took place in a residential area near downtown on the European side of Istanbul.

10.   The CTM has canceled its traditional May Day march this year and CTM leader Fidel Velazquez has urged the smaller Congress of Labor to do the same.