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| Omagh bombing: Seamus Daly charged with 29 murders | Omagh bombing: Seamus Daly charged with 29 murders |
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| A man accused of murdering 29 people in the 1998 Omagh bombing has been remanded in custody. | A man accused of murdering 29 people in the 1998 Omagh bombing has been remanded in custody. |
| Seamus Daly, 43, from Culloville, County Monaghan, in the Republic of Ireland, faced 29 counts of murder and two charges linked to the explosion in Omagh, at Dungannon Magistrates' Court. | Seamus Daly, 43, from Culloville, County Monaghan, in the Republic of Ireland, faced 29 counts of murder and two charges linked to the explosion in Omagh, at Dungannon Magistrates' Court. |
| The Real IRA attack was the worst single atrocity of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. | The Real IRA attack was the worst single atrocity of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. |
| The victims included a woman who was pregnant with twins. | The victims included a woman who was pregnant with twins. |
| It happened just four months after the Good Friday peace agreement was signed. | It happened just four months after the Good Friday peace agreement was signed. |
| Andy Martin, BBC Ireland correspondent, said there was a light security presence outside the court as Seamus Daly was led into the dock. | |
| Mr Daly also faced two charges related to an attempted bomb attack in Lisburn, County Antrim, that took place in the same year as the Omagh bomb. | |
| Bail was refused because of police concerns that he may flee the jurisdiction. | |
| Seamus Daly was arrested by serious crime branch detectives in Newry, County Down, on Monday. | Seamus Daly was arrested by serious crime branch detectives in Newry, County Down, on Monday. |
| No-one has ever been convicted of carrying out the Omagh bombing. | No-one has ever been convicted of carrying out the Omagh bombing. |
| Mr Daly has always denied any involvement. | Mr Daly has always denied any involvement. |