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| Service to mark RUC base bombing | Service to mark RUC base bombing |
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| A special church service will take place in Newry later to mark the 25th anniversary of the IRA mortar attack on Corry Square RUC base. | A special church service will take place in Newry later to mark the 25th anniversary of the IRA mortar attack on Corry Square RUC base. |
| Nine police officers were killed in what was the single biggest loss of RUC life in the Troubles. | Nine police officers were killed in what was the single biggest loss of RUC life in the Troubles. |
| The service was due to have been held at Downshire Road Presbyterian Church, which was damaged in last Monday's bomb attack on the courthouse. | The service was due to have been held at Downshire Road Presbyterian Church, which was damaged in last Monday's bomb attack on the courthouse. |
| It will now take place at Sandys Street church. | It will now take place at Sandys Street church. |
| Lagan Valley MP Jeffrey Donaldson, whose cousin, Chief Inspector Alexander Donaldson, was one of those killed in the attack, will be among those attending. | |
| "We should all be standing together at this time. Not just to remember those who tragically lost their lives, but also to redouble our efforts and to renew our support for the peace process," he said. | "We should all be standing together at this time. Not just to remember those who tragically lost their lives, but also to redouble our efforts and to renew our support for the peace process," he said. |