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The IRA delegation met in secret in London with the Northern Ireland Secretary of State

52
years ago

07 July 1972,

The IRA delegation met in secret in London with the Northern Ireland Secretary of State. Representatives of the IRA included Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness, among others. Two days after the failure of the peace talks, there were shootings in Belfast between the IRA and the British army.

Source:

Brian Feeney, A Short Story of the Troubles.

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1972-01-30
'Bloody Sunday' or Blood Sunday in the city of Derry, northern Ireland
1972-02-20
Worker Juan José Munduate dies from torture at Indautxu police station
1972-02-28
Start of the trial against Angela Davis in the US
1972-03-03
Italian Red Brigade kidnapped Sit-Siemens director for an hour
1972-03-15
Jon Ugutz Goikoetxea was killed in his Civil Guard flight
1972-04-02
Irish public radio Raidio na Gaeltachta speaks of Gaelic
1972-05-06
Zeanuri priest was fined 150,000 pesetas for the withdrawal of the deceased Francoist commemoration
1972-07-07
The IRA delegation met in secret in London with the Northern Ireland Secretary of State
1972-07-25
The US newspaper 'Washington Star' unveils Tuskege's experiment
1972-09-02
Civil Guard killed 'Mikelon' and 'Xenki' in Lekeitio
1972-09-05
Palestinian group 'Irail beltza' murdered eleven Israeli athletes kidnapped at the Munich Olympic Games
1972-09-20
Jon Andoni Aranguren, member of ETA 'Iharra', was killed by the Civil Guard in Urdazubi/Urdax, shooting with a metralleta on his back
1972-10-11
Accused of abortion, a trial starts against a 16-year-old girl in France at the Bobigny children's court
1972-10-14
N’Guyen Van Dong died in Biarritz in solidarity with Basque refugees
1972-10-22
Vancouver feminist movements create SORWUC trade union in Canada
1972-11-01
They start publishing Wimmen's Comix, the first feminist comic book magazine.
1972-11-03
The Indian American Movement occupied the office of the Government for Indian Affairs
1972-12-16
Portuguese soldiers provoked the Wiriyamu massacre of Mozambican civilians

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