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Jonathan McCambridge

Eight veterans investigated over Bloody Sunday evidence will not be prosecuted

A mural on the side of a house remembering those who died on Bloody Sunday (PA) - (PA Archive)

Eight former soldiers who were investigated over allegations of giving false evidence about the events of Bloody Sunday will not be prosecuted, the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) in Northern Ireland has said.

The PPS said the “evidential threshold to proceed with a prosecution has not been met”.

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