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Did civil inequality merit triggering the Troubles?

OPINION: With the benefit of clear perspective, we must reflect on what started the terrible tragedy of Northern Ireland, writes HENRY KELLY ‘UNIONIST politicians clashed over the causes of the Troubles during a debate on a proposed Bill of rights... Full Article at Irish Times

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