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IRA Attack Adds Drama To TV Talk
In Belfast the Irish Republican Army attacks interrupted a televised address by Northern Ireland's Prime Minister Lord Brookeborough. Police clashed with attackers near Lisnaskea and a bomb exploded near Newtown Butler police station. one officer was wounded and several raiders were captured. Brookeborough condemned the raids as a challenge to British rule in the six counties.
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