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Belfast riots trigger renewed scrutiny over loyalist paramilitary influence

paramilitaries today than in 1998 when the Good Friday agreement drew a line under the Troubles

Police to step up patrols after car bomb attack

Good Friday Agreement. The Provisional IRA - the main armed republican paramilitary group for most of the Troubles

Police station bomb sounded like car hitting wall, says resident

Good Friday Agreement - the 1998 peace deal which ended the worst of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. The Provisional IRA - the main armed republican paramilitary

Why has Belfast erupted in anti-immigrant violence after a knife attack?

Good Friday Agreement, resulted in governing pacts between the biggest parties of Nationalists (those who want a united Ireland) and Unionists (those who want to remain part of the UK). Violent riots take place

Dig begins for remains of Troubles victim 50 years after disappearance

paramilitaries are believed to have killed and secretly buried the 29-year-old in 1976. The Independent Commission for the Location of Victims’ Remains ([ICLVR](https://www.iclvr.ie/)), an agency tasked with finding bodies

New IRA suspected over car explosion outside Belfast police station

paramilitaries in [Northern Ireland](https://www.theguardian.com/uk/northernireland), officers have said after a car exploded outside a police station on the outskirts of Belfast. Detectives said they believed the New IRA was involved and are treating