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The army were there to help. In the meantime the ones that thought it was fun to kill civilians in bomb blasts like Eniskillen and aim at military parades such as Hyde Park and Regents Park are hailed as heros by people such as Corbyn.
The terrorists should be punished, the army praised.
In 1973 NI had their border poll and a massive majority of those that voted wanted to remain in the UK. Unfortunately those that disagreed had bombs etc. They were, and still are, trying to force the majority to do as the minority want. Sound familiar?
Originally posted by Enterprise 1701C
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Relatives of four soldiers murdered by an IRA bomb in Hyde Park in 1982 are seeking damages from the main suspect.
The four members of the Royal Household Cavalry were killed as they rode to the Changing of the Guard ceremony in Whitehall on 20 July 1982.
A criminal case against John Downey, who denied four counts of murder, collapsed in controversial circumstances in 2014.
The civil action is taking place in London and is due to last three days.
It emerged that, by mistake, Mr Downey had received an assurance from the government that he was not wanted in connection with any offence.
The so-called "On-the-Run" letters were issued as part of the Northern Ireland peace agreement in 1998.