Momentous happenings. 2000
Description
An air craft disaster, new political regimes and efforts for peace made the year 2000 a year of momentous happenings. The IRA issued a statement that it would 'put its weapons beyond use' in an effort to ensure a peaceful future for Northern Ireland. Meanwhile, at the inquest into the Omagh bombings, the coroner put the blame solely on the IRA; also saying the four weeks of hearing evidence into the disaster was a harrowing experience he would never forget. In France, a tire blow out was blamed for the crash of a Concorde, killing 114 people.
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6 min
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Date of Publication
2002
Database
Alexander Street
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