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IRA

noun as in individual retirement account

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When initially asked about IRA violence she says: "I wish it had have been avoided but the British army brought a war to our streets."

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Shane Laverty, whose brother Robert, an RUC officer, was killed by the IRA in 1972, said he wanted "truth and honesty" from the process.

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The piece contends that Tesla’s board lacks independence due to personal and financial connections to Musk, including his brother Kimbal Musk as a board member, personal friends James Murdoch and Ira Ehrenpreis, and Chair Robyn Denholm who has described Tesla director earnings as “life-changing”.

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The Royal Exchange's anniversary season will also include the premiere of Even These Things by Rory Mullarkey, set during three periods in Manchester's history, including one of the most dramatic days in the city's and the theatre's history, when it was damaged by an IRA bomb in 1996.

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There have been people who expressed sympathy for the IRA or the ANC in previous decades.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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