Real IRA chief's brother in court over 'arms sting'

A Lithuanian court has begun hearing evidence in a trial against a suspected IRA dissident accused of trying to buy weapons and explosives there.

Real IRA chief's brother in court over 'arms sting'

A Lithuanian court has begun hearing evidence in a trial against a suspected IRA dissident accused of trying to buy weapons and explosives there.

Michael Campbell was arrested in January 2008 in an international sting operation when he allegedly handed €10,000 to an undercover Lithuanian agent posing as a weapons supplier.

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