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An Orange Lodge which opposed a failed bid to end the Ardoyne

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Parades dispute has suspended its involvement at a protest

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Ballysillan Lodge says it will still campaign for a return

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Two other lodges involved in the dispute say they will

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continue the protest until a resolution is found.

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Our Home Affairs Correspondent Vincent Kearney reports.

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There was no sense of fun affair. No indication that this parade was any

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different to those that have taken place every Saturday for the past

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three years. But it was different. This is the last time Ballysillan

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Lodge will take part. The Lodge is now suspended this protest. Beyond

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police lines, they were stopped at the point where the parade has not

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been allowed to pass its July 2000 13. The Grand Master of the Orange

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Order in Belfast gave his response to Ballysillan Lodge decision. We

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respect the decision to suspend their participation in any further

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protests. However, the protest will continue! Until a resolution is

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found. After a rendition of the national anthem, the parade are

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dispersed. A short time later, protest is at Twaddell Avenue were

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keen to send a signal that it was business as usual and that the camp

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remains open although the gates were closed on the media. The weekly

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Saturday parade and lively protest parades will also continue, but

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without Ballysillan Lodge. The law that oppose the proposed deal to end

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this dispute have now said its protest is suspended while a B-2

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Lodge is that back it say their protest will continue until a

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resolution is found. Talks aimed at finding a resolution are expected to

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resume in the near future. Two more explosive devices have been

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recovered during further The security operation

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in the Cornakinnegar Road area has been ongoing since Thursday

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during which police discovered improvised mortar bombs

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and rocket launchers, Belfast's annual Pride Parade has

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taken place in the city centre. Tens of thousands of people took

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part, as it made its way This year the parade

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was led by Mary Ellen Campbell, Belfast's first openly

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gay deputy mayor. I came down here to show that I am

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part of the community as well and I love that everybody feels that they

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are able to come down. Syrian Observatory for Human Rights better

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than I was expecting. I wasn't sure what to expect of the city, having

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heard negative connotations over the years about Belfast. But a great

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city, a fantastic place to be. We are loving it.

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It's day one of completion at the Olympic Games in Rio

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and many of our local athletes have been in action, including

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It has been over a century since an Irish hockey team took part in an

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Olympics. So this was a special day for the sport and they made a

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welcome a return to the games. Dozens of friends and family have

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made the chip to South America to Sea Ireland's opening game. Almost

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for the squad is from Northern Ireland and with temperatures

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soaring to 38 degrees, this was a very testing introduction to the

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Olympics. They were up against India who proved to be tough opposition

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and lethal from the penalty corner. Allen battled back bravely from two

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nil down but eventually lost 3-2 in a thrilling finish. Were left

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ourselves with too much to do, but we could achieve a lot. Today we

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were not as clinical as we needed to be and had one or two other corners

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gone in, it would've been a different score so for me, it is

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something easy to fix and that is what we will try and do against

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Holland. First in action earlier was row Alan Campbell who is the first

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athlete from Northern Ireland to take part in four Olympic Games. He

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made the perfect start in his pursuit for a medal winning his heat

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in a single score. Peter Chambers got a silver medal four years ago

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looked good in his lightweight four heat, finishing second. Last night

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was a proud moment for all fast boxer, Paddy Barnes. He carried the

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flag at the opening ceremony at his third Olympic Games. Team Ireland's

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first boxer is in action tomorrow when Stephen Donnelly takes to the

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ring in the welterweight division. It was a sunny day

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today - will it last? Hello. Westerly winds-macro bring

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beginning strictly whether this evening. But it is those winds-macro

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which will become more noticeable overnight toward the north coast.

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They could be gale force wind. Unseasonable. It will be windy

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tomorrow, but dry, but it will not stay that way. Those westerly gusts

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will bring in a few scattered showers, few and far between, not

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for everyone and the bulk of wet weather will be across central and

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western areas of Scotland, dry elsewhere. But through the day, rain

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will be across central and western areas of Scotland, dry elsewhere.

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But through the day, rain water coming from the Atlantique affecting

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all stuff. South of that, it is better. Dry and warm toward the

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south-east Britain, 23-24d. It will be a disappointing end tomorrow as

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the rain pushes eastwards. Some of it will be heavy. It improves into

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Monday. A north-westerly wind will keep it fresh towards the north

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coast. 15-16d. Inland, 17 or even 19 degrees.

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BBC Newsline will be back tomorrow at 6:15.

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You can keep up to date with local news on BBC Radio Ulster

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From everyone on the BBC Newsline team, goodbye.

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