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Gibraltar victims named
The three IRA members shot dead in Gibraltar are named as Mairead Farrell, Sean Savage and Daniel McCann. The IRA confirmed that the trip to Gibraltar was a bombing mission.
Daniel McCann had spent time in prison for possessing explosives, while Mairead Farrell was a former hunger striker who also held a prominent position in Sinn Fein.
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Three IRA members shot dead in Gibraltar
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