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Two decades on, IRA suspect admits role in Germany attack
 BERLIN: A former member of an IRA splinter group on Wednesday admitted to a German court his role in carrying out an attack at a British base in Germany 21 years ago.The Belfast-born man, 48, identified by Irish media as James Corry, was arrested in December at Frankfurt Airport after his extradition by Irish authorities. A total of 15 hearings have been scheduled for the trial for attempted murder, according to the court in the city of Osnabrueck in **rthwestern Germany, which did **t name the suspect. He is an alleged former member of a so-called “active service unit” of the Provisional Irish Republican Army. He and four co-conspirators on June 28, 1996 allegedly parked a small truck outside the city’s Quebec Barracks and fired three mortar shells from an improvised launch battery. Two of them failed to go off and the third hit the driveway of a nearby petrol station. ** one was injured, which the court said was “only due to sheer luck”. In a statement read out by his lawyer in court, the defendant said he helped to install the mortar launcher. He said the aim was **t to kill as many British soldiers as possible, but simply to show that they were **t safe even outside the UK. The suspect also said he is ** longer involved in the militant group, but refused to name his accomplices. أكثر... ??????? ??????: Two decades on, IRA suspect admits role in Germany attack || ??????: ahlam1399 || ??????: اسم منتداك
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