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Yeovil bombings `definitely not work of Provos ' PROVISIONAL IRA involvement in yesterday's bombings of a small ..

... Yeovil bombings `definitely not work of Provos ' PROVISIONAL IRA involvement in yesterday's bombings of a small English market town was ruled out by police today. Despite an alleged claim by the Provos in Dublin that the bombings in Yeovil, Somerset, ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 418 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

a force

... a force 755 gun attacks and 455 bomb explosions last year. In 1972, when the IRA was undoubtedly at its strongest, there were more than 10,500 shootings and nearly 1,400 bomb attacks. Nearly 180 bombs, weighing a total of 5,859 lbs, were defused, and ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Jail for man who killed soldier

... scene. He had also kept lookout while bombs were planted at Woolworths, a cafe and at the Munster and Leinster Bank, and had carried devices into a newsagent's shop and a dry cleaners. Damage caused in the various bombing attacks amounted to over £700,000 ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Gutted

... them what parts they were to play in the bombing. He also told police that he did not go with the others to the hotel as he did not play anactive part in operations. The hotel was completely gutted when the bombs exploded starting a fire. The judge said ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Helped in hijack says Crown

... lookout while bombs were planted at Woolworths, a cafe and at the Munster and Leinster Bank in the town on separate occasions in 1973, and that he had also carried devices into a newsagents shop and a dry cleaners. Damage caused in the bomb attacks amounted ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

likely

... likely A MAN may be charged today in connéction with Fridaf's bomb blitz of Yeovil, Somerset. A police officer said: “I don't think it will be too long before our investigations are complete.” Detectives are satisfied only one person was regponsible for ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... 14 , • .. 7 • Am..„, U S •.,.,,., BOYS Yeovil bombings: teenager to be charged THE teenager seriously injured in Friday's bombings in Yeovil is expected to be charged either later today or tomorrow, police disclosed NUPE leader demoted as strike ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Man on garage blaze charge

... Man on garage blaze charge A man appeared in court in Belfast yesterday accused of petrol bombing a garage and destroying 40 cars causing £50,000 of damage. He was 18 - year - oid Noel McCambridge from Stanhope Drive, Belfast and he was also accused of ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Polluted water should flush out, say experts

... Nothing to say. They were remanded in custody until next Tuesday. Four face bombing charges FOUR men appeared in court today charged in connection with the possession of petrol bombs, the destruction of 40 motor vehicles and a warehouse and membership of ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1979
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 733 | Page: 4 | Tags: none