July 31, 1972: Claudy Bombing

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🗓️ 31 July 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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A series of bombs in a small village in Northern Ireland killed nine people. No arrests were ever made, though it was learned decades later that the Catholic Church had orchestrated a cover-up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Saturday, July 31st, 2021.
0:07.0	On this day in 1972, three car bombs exploded in the Northern Irish village of Claudia in a suspected terrorist attack.
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0:57.9	Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast. Due to the graphic nature of these crimes, listener discretion is advised.
1:02.5	This episode includes discussions of mass murder that some people may find offensive.
1:07.5	We advise extreme caution for children under 13.
1:13.2	Today we're covering the bombing of Claudi, long suspected to be the work of Irish terrorists, no one has ever been charged
1:19.5	for the crime. Let's go back to July 31, 19772, to the small, sleepy town of Claudie.
1:31.1	The Monday morning started slowly.
1:34.5	Rose McLaughlin, aged 51, opened her shop as she always did.
1:39.5	A teenager, Patrick Connolly, idly, browsed her shelves.
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