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Rebecca Black

Troubles immunity only for those who co-operate with new commission on legacy issues

Immunity for Troubles-related crime will depend on individuals co-operating with an information retrieval commission, it has emerged.

There was outrage last year when the Government unveiled proposals to offer an effective amnesty for Troubles offences.

The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill appears to have been tweaked in response to the almost universal opposition to the original proposals.

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