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Man arrested over soldier murders | Man arrested over soldier murders |
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A 44-year-old man has been arrested by detectives investigating the murders of two soldiers at Massereene Barracks in Antrim in March. | A 44-year-old man has been arrested by detectives investigating the murders of two soldiers at Massereene Barracks in Antrim in March. |
The man was arrested in Magherafelt, County Londonderry, on Friday morning. | The man was arrested in Magherafelt, County Londonderry, on Friday morning. |
Related searches are also being carried out in Pomeroy and Dungannon in County Tyrone. | Related searches are also being carried out in Pomeroy and Dungannon in County Tyrone. |
Sappers Mark Quinsey, 23, from Birmingham, and Patrick Azimkar, 21, from London, were shot dead as they collected pizzas outside the base. | Sappers Mark Quinsey, 23, from Birmingham, and Patrick Azimkar, 21, from London, were shot dead as they collected pizzas outside the base. |
Five other people, including two delivery men, were injured in the attack. | Five other people, including two delivery men, were injured in the attack. |
One man, Lurgan-based dissident republican Colin Duffy, has been charged with the murders. | One man, Lurgan-based dissident republican Colin Duffy, has been charged with the murders. |
The Real IRA claimed responsibility for the attack, which took place two days before a police officer was shot dead by the Continuity IRA in Craigavon, County Armagh. | |
He was Constable Stephen Paul Carroll, 48, a married man with children from the Banbridge area of County Down. |