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Whitemoor escapees trial collapsed

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The London High Court trial of the six Whitemoor escapees, including five PIRA men, collapsed as a result of 'prejudicial publicity' by the London Evening Standard.

Source Information

Elliott, S., and W.D. Flackes, Northern Ireland: A Political Directory, 1968-1999 (Belfast, Blackstaff 1999)