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Politics : Canadian Political Free-for-All -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Ichy Smith who wrote (9357)6/4/2006 10:38:45 PM
From: Bearcatbob  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 37246
 
The IRA is/was criminal and viscious. However, criminal violence was/is not isolated to the IRA.

"On February 16, 1981, she and her husband were shot and very seriously wounded, apparently by loyalists who broke into their remote County Tyrone home and shot them many times including in the head, but, ironically, the British Army saved their lives, albeit under circumstances that certain nationalists, including the McAliskeys, found suspicious, and thus they were less than expressive in their "gratitude" to the soldiers in question."

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