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Thiepval Barracks bombing

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Two PIRA car bombs exploded at Thiepval Barracks in Lisburn, the British army's HQ,. Thirty-one people were injured, with one soldier dying of his injuries four days later. This was the first PIRA bomb attack in Northern Ireland since August 1994.

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WORKING VERSION Northern Ireland All-Party Talks 1996-1998
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Session: Thursday, 06 June 1996, at 12:00

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