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Derry Protests: Fifteen Police Injured Amidst Outrage Over Alleged Rape
Violent protests erupted in the Creggan area of Derry, Northern Ireland, on [Date of event], leaving fifteen police officers injured and causing significant property damage. The unrest stemmed from the arrest of two 14-year-old Romanian boys accused of attempted rape. Footage shows burning cars and buildings, with protestors clashing with police. A local resident, speaking anonymously, stated, "It was terrifying. We just wanted to get away from the violence." Police confirmed sufficient evidence exists to proceed with the case against the two teenagers. While the incident is under investigation, the protests highlight tensions within the community and the need for dialogue and understanding.
6 days ago
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