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Two former IRA prisoners used threats to extort £150,000 from two businessmen, a court in London is told.
Fire-fighters bring a fire under control at an industrial estate in Londonderry after battling the blaze for five hours.

One of the men accused of trying to kill a police officer in County Fermanagh was a reserve soldier in the Irish Army, it is confirmed.


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