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NBC Evening News for Sunday, Jan 30, 1972
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(Studio) 13 civilians shot to death by British soldiers in Londonderry. Catholics had gathered to protest internment of suspected terrorists. Demonstration banned by government
REPORTER: Garrick Utley

(Londonderry, North Ire.) Between 15 and 20,000 marchers expressed alienation of people to Protestant rule. Bricks thrown at police, who fired rubber bullets and tear gas. Demonstrators attack army barricades. Army finally took offensive and fired live bullets.
REPORTER: John Bierman (BBC)

(Studio) Catholic leaders in North Ireland accuse British of mass murder. Cardinal Primate orders investigation by British P. Min. Heath. IRA (Irish Republican Army) swears to avenge deaths in Londonderry.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley

Reporter(s):
Bierman, John;
Utley, Garrick
Duration:
00:03:50

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