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The National (Scotland)
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Talks collapse as Drumcree march row heads back to court

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Bryant speaks to media outside Hillsborough Castle after hosting further talks over the Drumcree parading dispute (Image: Liam McBurney/PA Wire)

TALKS aimed at resolving the Drumcree march dispute have broken up without agreement, as a legal appeal over the contentious march is scheduled for Monday.

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Bryant described the situation as being between a “rock and a hard place” after unsuccessful late-night negotiations at Hillsborough Castle with representatives from the Orange Order and Garvaghy Road residents on the fifth day of the stand-off.

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