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August 8, 2007

British troops train in occupied Ireland for Iraq, Afghanistan, etc. wars [Peace and war, Human rights] — Administrator @ 11:31 pm


This video from Ireland is called US Spy at Shannon Airport.

“US Attache Lt Col John O’Sullivan taking pictures of anti-war protestors at Shannon Airport, Co. Clare, Ireland February 2003 without authority or authorisation from the Irish Government. He refused to identify himself and walked away as soon as he noted the small camera on the journalist.”

From the Irish Republican Information Service (no. 114):

4. BRITISH TROOPS TRAIN IN SIX OCCUPIED COUNTIES

THE Occupied Six Counties is to be used increasingly to train British soldiers before they are sent to Afghanistan and Iraq.

Training troops will become ‘a regular sight’ according to a spokesperson for the British army a helicopter activity is stepped up in Rasharkin, Co Antrim. Training, including the use of helicopters, is set to become commonplace.

Nationalists from the Glens of Antrim, Loughgiel, Glenravel and Dunloy claimed that since the beginning of August British army activity in their areas has actually increased.

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