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11 August 2016

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Vigil for victims of rubber and plastic bullets

THE annual vigil to remember the 17 people killed by rubber and plastic bullets fired by the British Army and Royal Ulster Constabulary was held on the site of the Andersonstown RUC barracks in west Belfast on Wednesday evening, 10 August.

Organised by the United Campaign Against Plastic Bullets, this is the 31st year of the vigil, a feature of the annual Féile an Phobail.

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Plastic Bullet victims

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