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    I was the bait to lure the IRA into a deadly confrontation with SAS

    The Independent
    October 5, 2026
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    I was the bait to lure the IRA into a deadly confrontation with SAS

    One SAS officer tells world affairs editor Sam Kiley how he posed as a coal delivery driver to act as an IRA target in controversial ambush in August 1988 which left three dead

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