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Mon 10 Oct 2001Belfast school standoff enters second monthLoyalists were today preparing to begin another week of protests outside a Catholic school in north Belfast amid warnings pupils could be damaged permanently.As the daily standoff at Holy Cross Primary School entered its second month, parish priest Fr Aidan Troy urged political leaders to step up their efforts to end the "immoral" situation.