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Ireland Arrests 10 at Suspected IRA Camp
DUBLIN (AP) - Irish police Sunday arrested 10 men while raiding a suspected training camp for a breakaway Irish Republican Army group that has been mounting sporadic attacks in neighboring Northern Ireland. The men, suspected members of the Continuity IRA, were gathered inside the woods near Clonmel, County Tipperary, at a secluded site being used for firearms training, police said. Two rifles and two shotguns were seized at the site, police said. Guess itâs not a long way to Tipperary. Two dissident Irish Republican Army groups - the Continuity IRA and Real IRA - oppose the 1998 peace accord for Northern Ireland and have been trying to destabilize the British territory with occasional bombings and shootings. "And faith knows weâe the real IRA." "Aye, faith knows youâre an imposter, anyone can see that weâre the real IRA." "Sean Patrick, Iâve a mind to drop you here and now, weâre the real IRA." "Is that so, John Patrick, why Iâve a mind to .. [BLAM]" Most of their attacks have been thwarted by police. Posted by: Steve White 2003-08-04 |
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