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Army sergeant shot in Finchley

Title
Army sergeant shot in Finchley
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
18 Sep 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:02:11
Description
John Allen reports on the shooting of a 44-year-old army sergeant outside an army caarers office in Finchley in North London. Anti-terrorist squad officers are waiting to talk to the man and Scotland Yard says the attack bears all the hallmarks of the IRA. The soldier was later named as Sergeant Brian Cox. Includes interviews with eyewitness Richard Barger; Chief Superintendent Christopher Bird. Broadcast on LBC Newstalk Breakfast.
Contributors
John Allen; Richard Barger; Christopher Bird
Keywords
London; Terrorism; IRA; Army personnel; Finchley; Brian Cox

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