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Bloody Sunday - why did it happen? What was the outcome?

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Thirteen people were shot dead and at least 15 others injured when members of the Army's Parachute Regiment opened fire on civil rights demonstrators in the Bogside - a predominantly Catholic part of Londonderry - on Sunday 30 January 1972.

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Answer: Bloody Sunday was a protest by Roman Catholic civil rights supporters in Londonderry (Derry), Northern Ireland on January 30, 1972, that descended into violence when British paratroopers opened fire, killing 13 people and wounding 14 others (one of the injured subsequently passed away).

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