Soldiers' killers must be brought to justice, say parties

Political leaders were united today in demanding the capture of the Real IRA gunmen who shot dead two British soldiers outside an army barracks.

Soldiers' killers must be brought to justice, say parties
Mon, 09 Mar, 2009 - 07:18

Political leaders were united today in demanding the capture of the Real IRA gunmen who shot dead two British soldiers outside an army barracks.

Sinn Féin joined Ulster unionists in calling for the culprits’ arrest after Saturday’s shooting, which happened while pizzas were delivered to the servicemen at Massereene Barracks in Antrim.

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