Real IRA bombers jailed for up to 22 years

Five frontline members of a Real IRA cell received sentences ranging from 16 to 22 years at the Old Bailey in London today for plotting a terror bombing campaign in Britain.

Real IRA bombers jailed for up to 22 years
Wed, 09 Apr, 2003 - 13:31

Five frontline members of a Real IRA cell received sentences ranging from 16 to 22 years at the Old Bailey in London today for plotting a terror bombing campaign in Britain.

They aimed to endanger life and destroy property in busy British centres on Saturday nights during 2001.

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