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40th Anniversary Of Bobby Sands Death
A Belfast mural of the hunger strikers, seen in Belfast. Today marks the 40th anniversary of Bobby Sands' death. He died on May 5, 1981, at the Maze Prison Hospital, after 66 days on hunger strike, at the age of 27. Sands became the martyr to Irish Republicans. On Wednesday, 5 May 2021, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #6685568 |
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| Photographer | Artur Widak/NurPhoto |
| Category | Social Issue |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Artur Widak/NurPhoto |
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