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Prison officer killed in Northern Ireland motorway shooting
BELFAST (Reuters) – A prison officer was killed in Northern Ireland on Thursday when he drove into a hail of bullets and crashed off a motorway at high speed, in an attack blamed by politicians on militant nationalists. It was the first murder of a prison officer since 1993 and the fifth fatal attack on a member of the security establishment since the 1998 Good Friday peace deal, which largely ended three decades of sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland. The officer worked at the top security Maghaberry Prison where militant nationalists have been protesting against their living conditions. …
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