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McGurk's Bar bombing merits new inquests, says attorney general

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Relatives of some people murdered in a bomb attack at McGurk's Bar have been told the case merits new inquests. They said the attorney general told them new inquests were "advisable" after new evidence was uncovered.

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BBC News

McGurk's Bar bombing merits new inquests, says attorney general

The attorney general's recommendation has been prompted by new evidence being uncovered.

11 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Fresh inquest recommended into 1971 McGurk’s bar bombing in Belfast

Attorney general decides atrocity that killed 15 people merits further scrutiny amid new evidenceNorthern Ireland’s attorney general has recommended a new inquest into a bombing by loyalist paramilitaries that killed 15 people, including two children, in Belfast in 1971.Brenda King decided the massacre at the Catholic-owned McGurk’s bar, in north Belfast, merited fresh scrutiny amid new evidence about the location of army observation posts near …

10 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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