Former IRA to give Bloody Sunday evidence in London

The Saville Inquiry has decided to allow a former IRA man to give evidence about Bloody Sunday in London rather than in Derry.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2003 - 16:11

The Saville Inquiry has decided to allow a former IRA man to give evidence about Bloody Sunday in London rather than in Derry.

The inquiry ruled today that Paddy Ward’s fears of being shot by the Provisional IRA if he was forced to testify in Derry were reasonable and genuine.

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Courts Saville Inquiry Place: London Place: Derry Person: Paddy Ward Person: Ward Person: Gerard Donaghy Person: Martin McGuinness Person: McGuinness Person: Donaghy Event: Bloody Sunday Organisation: Saville Inquiry Organisation: IRA Organisation: Provisional IRA

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