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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Martha McHardy

Gerry Adams makes incendiary claim that IRA murder of Thatcher would have caused ‘very few tears’

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“Vey few tears” would have been shed in parts of the UK if the 1984 IRA Brighton bombing killed Margaret Thatcher, former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has claimed.

The 1984 IRA bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton during the Conservative Party conference killed five and injured 31.

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