- Colin Duffy
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Colin Duffy is the most recognisable name and face among dissident republicans in Northern Ireland according to BBC.[1] He is a former IRA prisoner from Lurgan, County Armagh.[2] Colin Duffy is currently awaiting trial for the shooting dead of two British Soldiers in March 2009 in County Antrim (2009 Massereene Barracks shooting). In 1995 he was jailed but later acquitted of the murder of a British UDR Soldier & two years later he was charged with shooting dead two RUC men in Lurgan town centre but the charges were later dropped.[3] [4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
References
- ^ "Who is Colin Duffy?". BBC News. 27 March 2009. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/7967680.stm. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Henry McDonald, Ireland editor. "Ex-IRA prisoner, Colin Duffy, held over murders | UK news | guardian.co.uk". The Guardian. UK. http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/mar/14/northernireland-northernireland. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Published on Mon 1 Sep 17:45:39 BST 2008. "Duffy will not accept PSNI – Local". Lurgan Mail. http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/news/Duffy-will-not-accept-PSNI.4454332.jp. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Henry McDonald, Ireland correspondent. "Former IRA prisoner Colin Duffy charged with killing soldiers | UK news". The Guardian. UK. http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/mar/28/collin-duffy-charged-murder-soldiers. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "Republican killer's son quizzed over soldier murders as masked rioters return to streets of Ulster | Mail Online". Daily Mail. UK. 15 March 2009. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1161966/Republican-killers-son-quizzed-soldier-murders-masked-rioters-return-streets-Ulster.html. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Sawer, Patrick (14 March 2009). "Leading republican Colin Duffy questioned over murder of soldiers in Northern Ireland". Telegraph. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/northernireland/4991184/Leading-republican-Colin-Duffy-questioned-over-murder-of-soldiers-in-Northern-Ireland.html. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Frances Gibb Legal Editor (7 October 2011). "The Times | UK News, World News and Opinion". The Times. UK. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article5974300.ece. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "Real IRA suspects unmasked – Sunday Life". Belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 15 March 2009. http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sunday-life/real-ira-suspects-unmasked-14227904.html. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ 12:20 pm GMT 27 Mar 2009 (27 March 2009). "Northern Ireland: Colin Duffy linked to Real IRA soldier murders, court hears". Telegraph. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/northernireland/5060446/Northern-Ireland-Colin-Duffy-linked-to-Real-IRA-soldier-murders-court-hears.html. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Neil Mackay (30 December 2006). "Terrorist claims ignite probe into paramilitary collusion". Herald Scotland. http://www.heraldscotland.com/terrorist-claims-ignite-probe-into-paramilitary-collusion-1.827108. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Frances Gibb Legal Editor (16 October 2011). "The Times | UK News, World News and Opinion". The Times. UK. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article5984004.ece. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "Murder inquiry told Nelson was IRA 'terrorist' – Tue, Dec 02, 2008". The Irish Times. 2 December 2008. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2008/1202/1228169325446_pf.html. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "Rosemary Nelson 'passed information to IRA terrorists' – Local & National, News". Belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 2 December 2008. http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/rosemary-nelson-passed-information-to-ira-terrorists-14089114.html. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "Colin Duffy, Top Irish Republican, Charged With Killing Soldiers". Huffington Post. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/03/27/colin-duffy-charged-with-_n_179901.html. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "Colin Duffy charged with Real IRA soldier murders". Daily Mirror. UK. http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/03/26/colin-duffy-charged-with-real-ira-soldier-murders-115875-21230500/. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
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