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A major security operation will surround a homecoming parade in Belfast on Sunday morning for soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. A major security operation is in place around a homecoming parade in Belfast on Sunday morning for soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.
Sinn Féin and other republican groups plan to protest along the route at the Britih Army's role in the Troubles. A Sinn Féin demonstration against the British Army's role in the Troubles in Northern Ireland is under way.
The RAF has cancelled a planned fly-past and the soldiers at the parade will be unarmed.The RAF has cancelled a planned fly-past and the soldiers at the parade will be unarmed.
Sinn Féin has changed the route of its demonstration to try to avoid conflict and told troublemakers to stay away. Sinn Féin has changed the route of its protest to try to avoid conflict and has told troublemakers to stay away.
Despite the concessions made on both sides, there are still fears that some loyalists and republicans could infiltrate the peaceful protesters.Despite the concessions made on both sides, there are still fears that some loyalists and republicans could infiltrate the peaceful protesters.
'Looking for trouble''Looking for trouble'
Sinn Fein said it was inappropriate to mark the homecoming because British troops were responsible for the deaths of Catholic civilians during the Troubles.Sinn Fein said it was inappropriate to mark the homecoming because British troops were responsible for the deaths of Catholic civilians during the Troubles.
But unionists said the Army had every right to walk the streets of Belfast. They said that the changes made to the parade meant troops in Northern Ireland would receive a different welcome home than soldiers elsewhere in the UK.But unionists said the Army had every right to walk the streets of Belfast. They said that the changes made to the parade meant troops in Northern Ireland would receive a different welcome home than soldiers elsewhere in the UK.
Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has warned dissident republicans opposed to his party's role in Northern Ireland's devolved government not to "piggy back" on the protest.Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has warned dissident republicans opposed to his party's role in Northern Ireland's devolved government not to "piggy back" on the protest.
"Anybody looking for trouble shouldn't be coming here," he said."Anybody looking for trouble shouldn't be coming here," he said.
BBC Ireland correspondent Mark Simpson said the event was being seen as a test for the new peaceful era in Belfast.BBC Ireland correspondent Mark Simpson said the event was being seen as a test for the new peaceful era in Belfast.
Politicians on all sides have appealed for demonstrators to be calm and dignified, he added.Politicians on all sides have appealed for demonstrators to be calm and dignified, he added.
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