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History of the London
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1038:The Troubles in Britain & Europe
1514:Dissident Irish republican campaign
210:Dissident Irish republican campaign
60:Dissident Irish Republican campaign
1686:Real Irish Republican Army actions
1042:Assassinations during the Troubles
577:Dundalk & Silverbridge attacks
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1391:"Two plead guilty to BBC bombing"
1276:"BBC bomb prompts terror warning"
1701:Car and truck bombings in London
1389:Deans, Jason (22 January 2003).
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911:Sean Graham bookmakers' shooting
288:Bishop Street Courthouse bombing
1649:Republican Action Against Drugs
1161:attempted bombing in Birmingham
906:Sinn Féin Headquarters shooting
1746:Car and truck bombings in 2001
1494:Northern Ireland peace process
1475:32 County Sovereignty Movement
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891:Musgrave Park Hospital bombing
876:Craigavon mobile shop killings
522:Dublin & Monaghan bombings
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1316:"In pictures: BBC bomb blast"
1216:Hoge, Warren (5 March 2001).
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931:South Armagh sniper campaign
835:Armagh City roadside bombing
709:Ballygawley land mine attack
512:Rose & Crown Bar bombing
258:Massereene Barracks shooting
1736:Building bombings in London
1112:'s main news centre within
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985:1994 Shankill Road killings
825:Downpatrick landmine attack
734:Ballygawley barracks attack
432:Abercorn Restaurant bombing
392:Scottish soldiers' killings
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921:Cloghoge checkpoint attack
803:Derryard checkpoint attack
689:Altnaveigh landmine attack
666:Dungannon land mine attack
587:Reavey and O'Dowd killings
532:Bleary Darts Club shooting
527:Mountainview Tavern attack
1588:Bernadette Sands McKevitt
1424:"Real IRA bombers jailed"
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896:Craigavon Hyster killings
881:Glenanne barracks bombing
656:La Mon restaurant bombing
422:Balmoral showroom bombing
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298:Shooting of John Caldwell
263:Murder of Stephen Carroll
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1296:"Bomb blast outside BBC"
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759:Milltown Cemetery attack
53:4 March 2001 BBC bombing
18:4 March 2001 BBC bombing
1557:2001 Birmingham bombing
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788:Ballygawley bus bombing
754:Remembrance Day bombing
739:Birches barracks attack
607:Flagstaff Hill incident
547:Miami Showband killings
517:Clogher barracks attack
273:Palace Barracks bombing
248:2001 Birmingham bombing
39:Infobox civilian attack
1751:2001 building bombings
1567:2010 Newry car bombing
1532:1998 Banbridge bombing
1171:, and John Hannan, of
990:Loughinisland massacre
830:Operation Conservation
679:Dunmurry train bombing
637:Andersonstown incident
612:Charlemont pub attacks
572:Dublin Airport bombing
542:Forkhill beer keg bomb
502:New Lodge Six shooting
442:Battle at Springmartin
377:Battle of St Matthew's
268:2010 Newry car bombing
223:1998 Banbridge bombing
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44:considered for merging
1504:Good Friday Agreement
1124:area of West London.
1114:BBC Television Centre
1070:BBC Television Centre
961:Shankill Road bombing
951:Cullaville occupation
602:Hillcrest Bar bombing
597:Castleblayney bombing
477:Newry customs bombing
363:Battle of the Bogside
283:Murder of David Black
134:BBC Television Centre
1509:Dissident republican
1137:controlled explosion
956:Battle of Newry Road
936:Forensic Lab bombing
704:Droppin Well bombing
567:Drummuckavall ambush
562:October 1975 attacks
557:Tullyvallen massacre
487:Annie's Bar massacre
417:McGurk's Bar bombing
412:Red Lion Pub bombing
402:Ballymurphy massacre
293:Murder of Lyra McKee
278:Murder of Ronan Kerr
1572:Death of Lyra McKee
1552:2001 Ealing bombing
1499:Mitchell Principles
1104:group, detonated a
971:Fivemiletown ambush
946:Castlerock killings
866:Mullacreevie ambush
798:Jonesborough ambush
774:Lisburn van bombing
769:Avenue Bar shooting
744:Clontibret invasion
729:Newry mortar attack
699:Divis Flats bombing
684:Lough Foyle attacks
622:Chlorane Bar attack
582:Central Bar bombing
482:Benny's Bar bombing
457:Springhill massacre
437:Donegall St bombing
397:Operation Demetrius
387:Crossmaglen bombing
243:2001 Ealing bombing
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1711:White City, London
1691:2001 in mass media
1222:The New York Times
1142:London Underground
966:Greysteel massacre
852:Lough Neagh ambush
793:Drumnakilly ambush
764:Corporals killings
694:Glasdrumman ambush
661:Warrenpoint ambush
617:Store Bar shooting
592:Kingsmill massacre
552:Bayardo Bar attack
537:Strand Bar bombing
507:Coleraine bombings
467:Operation Motorman
452:Battle of Lenadoon
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1010:Coalisland attack
1000:Drumcree conflict
995:Killeeshil ambush
642:Garryhinch ambush
627:Ramble Inn attack
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