Nik wrote in
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On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 20:21:00 +0000, Falcon
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"Conor Booze O Brien" wrote in message
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On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 17:35:59 +0000, Falcon
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More than 800 service men and women murdered during
the Northern Ireland Troubles have been remembered at
a special service in England. The Ulster
Ash Grove, which is part of a national memorial in
Staffordshire, is a permanent "living" tribute to
members of the Royal Ulster Constabulary, the
armed forces and prison officers killed in the last 33
years.
Funny place to put it isn't it. It's like where you
would put
something from your colonial exploits.
The systematic blah blah blah
There was a political problem in N Ireland that needed
sorting out.
There was a serious public order problem in Northern Ireland
than needed sorting out.
Caused by the RUC, B-Specials and Loyalists.
[..]
Instead of blah blah blah ....
Could you explan just why British Army undercover soldiers were
running around in unmarked cars using Thompson sub-machine guns
to murder Catholics, including ex-Servicemen?
. seeking to blah blah blah
Could you explain just why British Army undercover soldiers were
running around in unmarked cars using Thompson sub-machine guns to
murder innocent Catholics, including ex-Servicemen?
What were they up to?
[..]
Intelligence gathering. They had a right to be there Conor.
No they don't.
It's UK soil.
Taken by force. When force is used it is reacted to, often, by force.
These days things have calmed down a lot but, it would seem, you're
unwilling to recognise the extent to which your side whipped it up.
snort1
Bertie