IRA suspect to go on trial in Germany for 1996 attack on British Army barracks

A 48-year-old man from Belfast will go on trial in two weeks on allegations he took part in an IRA attack on a British barracks in Germany more than 20 years ago, a German court said.

IRA suspect to go on trial in Germany for 1996 attack on British Army barracks
Wed, 12 Jul, 2017 - 15:43

A 48-year-old man from Belfast will go on trial in two weeks on allegations he took part in an IRA attack on a British barracks in Germany more than 20 years ago, a German court said.

Ireland extradited James Anthony Oliver Corry, a British citizen, in December to face attempted murder charges.

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