'Govt in deal with Omagh bomb group' - TV claim

The Government was tonight alleged to have done a deal with the Real IRA group behind the Omagh bomb outrage to get a ceasefire by the terror group.

'Govt in deal with Omagh bomb group' - TV claim
Tue, 29 Oct, 2002 - 19:45

The Government was tonight alleged to have done a deal with the Real IRA group behind the Omagh bomb outrage to get a ceasefire by the terror group.

The allegation – said to centre on an agreement not to “harass” Real IRA members – was made in a Channel 4 News programme.

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