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Rebecca Black

Judge dismisses bid to end trial of Soldier F over two Bloody Sunday deaths

The families of James Wray and William McKinney and supporters arrive at Belfast Crown Court on Thursday morning for the trial of a former paratrooper known as Soldier F who is accused of their murder during the events of Bloody Sunday in Londonderry in 1972 (Rebecca Black/PA) -

The murder trial of Soldier F over the deaths of two civilians during the events of Bloody Sunday in Londonderry in 1972 is continuing at Belfast Crown Court.

Judge Patrick Lynch dismissed a no-case-to-answer application by defence on the basis of unreliable evidence being relied on by the prosecution.

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