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Security guard shot dead at Belfast barracks

Monday, 20 February 2006 18:32

A security guard was shot dead at a British army barracks in east Belfast yesterday evening.

The 46-year-old victim from Larne, Co Antrim was working at the Moscow Army Barracks on Airport Road when the incident occurred.

A British army spokesman confirmed that the shooting was not training-related.

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