3 Arrested in Connection With Omagh Bombing
From Times Wire Reports
Irish police said they arrested three men in connection with a 1998 bombing in the Northern Ireland town of Omagh that killed 29 people.
An Irish Republican Army dissident group known as the Real IRA claimed responsibility for the Aug. 15, 1998, car bombing.
A veteran IRA dissident, Colm Murphy, was convicted last month of conspiring to commit the attack. He admitted supplying mobile phones used by the bombers.
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