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    The document summarizes several news stories from a local Northern Ireland newspaper. It discusses low voter turnout in the recent assembly election, under 50% in many areas. It also reports that a firefighter was injured when youths attacked a fire crew responding to a reported tree fire at a school in Londonderry, throwing bricks and bottles. Deputy fire chief Chris Kerr condemned the attack and noted it could have had tragic consequences. Additionally, the document advertises sales at a local furniture and giftware store.

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    The document summarizes several news stories from a local Northern Ireland newspaper. It discusses low voter turnout in the recent assembly election, under 50% in many areas. It also reports that a firefighter was injured when youths attacked a fire crew responding to a reported tree fire at a school in Londonderry, throwing bricks and bottles. Deputy fire chief Chris Kerr condemned the attack and noted it could have had tragic consequences. Additionally, the document advertises sales at a local furniture and giftware store.

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    News Letter Front 6-05-11

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    The document summarizes several news stories from a local Northern Ireland newspaper. It discusses low voter turnout in the recent assembly election, under 50% in many areas. It also reports that a firefighter was injured when youths attacked a fire crew responding to a reported tree fire at a school in Londonderry, throwing bricks and bottles. Deputy fire chief Chris Kerr condemned the attack and noted it could have had tragic consequences. Additionally, the document advertises sales at a local furniture and giftware store.

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    Since 1737

    Price: 72p (IR 1.05 EURO) Friday, May 6, 2011 The pride of Northern Ireland www.newsletter.co.uk

    Ian Paisley writes on the


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    SEE PAGE 19

    Get me to the church on time...via the polling station of course

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    Fire crew
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    A FIREFIGHTER has been
    treated for cuts and glass in
    his eyes after being attacked
    by a crowd of youths in
    Londonderry last night.
    The incident took place in
    the Ballymagroarty area at
    around 8.20pm as crews were
    Did she say yes or did she say no...? Bride-to-be Claire McDaid makes a quick stop at Waringstown polling station to cast her vote before her wedding at attending a report of a tree on
    Magheralin, Co Down, yesterday. Despite the stop-off, the daughter of SDLP councillor Pat McDaid made it to the church on time to marry groom Paul fire at Holy Family Primary
    Brown PICTURE: Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker School.

    Turnout slumps
    Fire crews came under a
    sustained attack from youths
    throwing bricks and bottles
    and police are appealing
    for witnesses to contact
    them on 0845 600 8000. The
    injured driver was taken to
    Altnagelvin Hospital.
    Deputy chief fire officer
    Chris Kerr said: “It is
    deplorable that a fire crew
    engaged in protecting the
    BY SAm McBRIDE indicated. the east, with most of Fermanagh Some polling stations looked public should be attacked in
    Political Correspondent As polling stations closed registering a turnout of about 65 deceptively busy as queues this manner.
    at 10pm, it appeared that just “The potential for our
    sam.mcbride@newsletter.co.uk per cent. formed because voters and injured colleague to have lost
    over one in every two people But in areas of South Antrim, polling clerks took longer than control of the fire appliance
    TURNOUT has slumped to registered to vote had exercised East Belfast and North Belfast usual to sort through three ballot he was driving could have

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    a record low for an assembly their democratic right. turnout was hovering around 40- papers. had tragic consequences for
    election campaign, provisional As always, turnout in the west 45 per cent with an hour to the both the crew and other road
    figures from parties last night of the province was higher than close of polling. Turn to page 5 users.”

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