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05/01/2006
Memorial service held for victims of Kingsmills shooting
A memorial service has been held in Armagh today for the victims of the Kingsmills massacre 30 years ago.
The families of the ten Protestant workmen, who were shot dead by the IRA in 1976, took part in the 30-minute service, which was held at the scene of the atrocity, where only two people survived the attack.
A second service is expected to take place in Bessbrook on Sunday.
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The families of the ten Protestant workmen, who were shot dead by the IRA in 1976, took part in the 30-minute service, which was held at the scene of the atrocity, where only two people survived the attack.
A second service is expected to take place in Bessbrook on Sunday.
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