Word: iras
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Ira Nerken a third-year Law student, said last week he decided to take action against the Coop last March when he became enraged because the Coop had installed new cash registers that did not show price totals...
...Ira Nerken a third-year Law student, said last week he decided to take action against the Coop last March when he became enraged because the Coop had installed new cash registers that did not show price totals...
...many wonder why it doesn't pull out. There are at least two reasons: First, a deep commitment to law and order and an unwillingness to withdraw troops or political control in the face of a terrorist campaign (even if this should extend to England as the Provisional IRA has promised it would); and second, strong diplomatic pressure from the European Economic Community countries, with large Catholic populations, to stay in Northern Ireland and protect the Catholic minority from any possible repression or massacre. Whitehall might have to bow to these pressures even in the event that a majority...
...members of a Protestant Orange lodge were attending their monthly meeting at the village hall, two masked men crashed through the door and sprayed the room with fire from automatic rifles. Five were killed by the gunmen, who belonged to a group thought to have close connections to the IRA Proves. A Protestant terror group promised revenge. For every Protestant killed, said the Ulster Freedom Fighters, six Catholics would lose their lives...
...possibility of an IRA connection stems from several findings: 1) Both Lynch and Byrne were born in Ireland; 2) Lynch had made several trips to England and Ireland in the past year, according to his passport; 3) Byrne spoke to friends about making a "big score" to help "the cause"; 4) the odd ransom sums, first $4.6 million, then $2.3 million, convert roughly into 2 million and 1 million English pounds...