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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca Black

Bloody Friday victims remembered by Johnson during his final question time

PA Media

Victims of a series of bombs that exploded across Belfast claiming nine lives in 1972 have been remembered by Boris Johnson during his final Prime Minister Questions.

Speaking on Wednesday – the 40th anniversary of bomb attacks in Regent’s Park and Hyde Park in London – and looking ahead of the 50th anniversary of Bloody Friday on Thursday, Mr Johnson described the actions of the Provisional IRA as “barbaric” and “shameful”, bringing “untold grief to countless families”.

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