Nelson murder inquiry set to start this week

A public inquiry into solicitor Rosemary Nelson's murder will hear from more than 100 witnesses after it begins this week.

A public inquiry into solicitor Rosemary Nelson's murder will hear from more than 100 witnesses after it begins this week.

The hearing into one of the most controversial killings during three decades of violence in Northern Ireland is expected to last at least a year.

The inquiry will examine allegations that security forces plotted with loyalist terrorists who murdered the lawyer in a car bomb attack at her home in Lurgan, Co Armagh, in March 1999.

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