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Man charged with murdering soldiers in bomb granted bail

A man charged with the murder of four British soldiers in the 1982 Hyde Park IRA bomb blast has b...
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12.42 1 Aug 2013


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Man charged with murdering soldiers in bomb granted bail

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12.42 1 Aug 2013


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A man charged with the murder of four British soldiers in the 1982 Hyde Park IRA bomb blast has been granted conditional bail.

John Downey (61), from Co. Donegal, is charged with murdering Roy Bright, Dennis Daly, Simon Tipper and Geoffrey Young and with intending to cause an explosion likely to endanger life.

The men were killed as they rode through the park to Buckingham Palace.

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He's due to stand trial next year.


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