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State Papers Shed New Light On Family Of Gibraltar Three's Fight For Truth
A view of Shell (now Gib Oil) petrol station on Winston Churchill Avenue in Gibraltar, where McCann and Farrell were shot. Irish state papers newly released under 30-year rule recall show 12 months of violence in Northern Ireland, after three unarmed IRA members, Danny McCann, Sean Savage and Mairead Farrell, were shot dead on 6 March 1988 on the territory of Gibraltar by British Special Air Service (SAS) troops. On Friday, December 28, 2018, in Ireland. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #3594986 |
|---|---|
| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Artur Widak/NurPhoto |
| Category | Crime, Law and Justice |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Artur Widak/NurPhoto |
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