Former IRA men in bid for inquiry anonymity

Five former Official IRA men are to make a bid for anonymity at the Bloody Sunday Inquiry later today.

Wed, 05 Sep, 2001 - 07:33

Five former Official IRA men are to make a bid for anonymity at the Bloody Sunday Inquiry later today.

The five have said they are willing to testify to the huge probe in Derry but are fighting to conceal their identities, citing fears for their lives otherwise.

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