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01/08/2006
IRA murder victim's grave desecrated
The grave of a Londonderry man who was murdered by the IRA in August 2002, has been desecrated by vandals.
David Caldwell, 51, from the Waterside area of the city died after he picked up a lunch box containing explosives at the Caw territorial army base in Derry.
Mr Caldwell had just arrived for work when the incident happened.
After the murder, a march and rally in protest of the murder was held in the city.
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David Caldwell, 51, from the Waterside area of the city died after he picked up a lunch box containing explosives at the Caw territorial army base in Derry.
Mr Caldwell had just arrived for work when the incident happened.
After the murder, a march and rally in protest of the murder was held in the city.
(EF)
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