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Scenes of violence against police during a dissident parade in Derry yesterday have been condemned by politicians across Ireland.

More than 300 police officers have been drafted into the province in a massive £7million security clampdown.

A number of missiles were thrown by youths at a PSNI Land Rover monitoring the parade in the Creggan area on Easter Monday.

Dissident republican leader Thomas Ashe Mellon led an Easter commemoration event in Belfast over the weekend, our exclusive photos show.

The PSNI has described the discovery as a “sinister and worrying development”.

The Good Friday peace accord anniversary comes amid heightened tensions in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of Brexit. Meanwhile, Northern Ireland police said they found four suspected pipe bombs near Derry.

President Biden pledged to help "keep the peace" as he arrived in Belfast as part of Good Friday Agreement anniversary celebrations - following heightened tensions after pipe-bombs being found in Londonderry.

Four suspected pipe bombs have been found by police in a cemetery in Northern Ireland.

Police said the discovery of pipe bombs is a 'sinister and worrying development' - as more petrol bombs were lobbed at police vehicles involved in the recovery effort

LONDON (Reuters) - Police in Northern Ireland said on Tuesday they had recovered four suspected pipe bombs from a cemetery in Creggan near Derry, Northern Ireland following a public safety operation. | 12:15pm