Bel‧fast /ˌbelˈfɑːst◂, ˈbelfɑːst $ ˈbelfæst/
the capital city of Northern Ireland. In the past, Belfast was often mentioned in the news because of arguments between the political parties and because of problems with the PEACE PROCESS (=attempts to stop violence between Catholics and Protestants).

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