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Services to commemorate war dead War dead are remembered across NI
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Ceremonies marking Remembrance Sunday are to take place in towns and cities across Northern Ireland. Ceremonies marking Remembrance Sunday have taken place in towns and cities across Northern Ireland.
A two-minute silence will be observed at 1100 GMT to remember soldiers who died in armed conflict. A two-minute silence was observed at 1100 GMT to remember soldiers who died in armed conflict.
In Belfast, the commemoration will be led by the Lord Mayor Naomi Long, with more than 60 wreaths being laid during the ceremony at the City Hall. In Belfast, the commemoration was led by the Lord Mayor Naomi Long, with more than 60 wreaths being laid during the ceremony at the City Hall.
The ceremonies at cenotaphs across Northern Ireland commemorate the dead of two world wars, and other conflicts. The First Minister Peter Robinson represented NI at a ceremony in London which was attended by the Royal Family.
The annual ceremonies at cenotaphs commemorate the dead of the two world wars, and other conflicts.
Almost 50,000 people throughout Ireland were killed in World War I, while more than 5,000 volunteers from Ireland died in World War II.Almost 50,000 people throughout Ireland were killed in World War I, while more than 5,000 volunteers from Ireland died in World War II.
Other dignitaries who laid wreaths at the Belfast event included the PSNI Chief Constable Matt Baggott and Dame Mary Peters.
Wreaths were also laid on behalf of the governments of the United States, Canada, France and Poland.