IRAs South Armagh brigade detonate a 3,300lb bomb in Manchester City centre, 15th June 1996 @NorthernIrelandConflictVideos

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Two hundred people have been injured in an IRA bomb explosion in the centre of Manchester. A warning meant police were clearing the area before the bomb went off and most injuries were from flying glass. The injured were taken to hospitals across Manchester. Police have begun an investigation into the incident

IRAs South Armagh brigade detonate a 3,300lb bomb in Manchester City centre, 15th June 1996

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