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From the Archives, 1981: Irish youths rampage after hunger strike death


From the Archives, 1981: Irish youths rampage after hunger strike death
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By Peter Smark and AAP-Reuters
May 4, 2021 11.24am
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Irish youths rampage
But gunmen stay of the streets after Sands dies
Belfast, 5 May – Mobs of youths poured into the streets of Belfast early today to protest violently about the death of Bobby Sands.
Just before 2 am the youths unleashed a wave of violence, engulfing police and army patrol vans in volleys of petrol and acid bombs, bricks and iron bars.
Front page of The Age first published on May 6, 1981. ....

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