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Calls to end the witch hunt of veterans as trial of OAPs for killing IRA gunman 50 years ago collapses in farce

Invalid Date, CALLS have been made to end the witch hunt of veterans after two OAPs were finally cleared of killing an IRA gunman 49 years ago. 4 Soldiers A and C were accused of shooting Joe McCann after he resisted arrest in Belfast in 1972Credit: PA 4 Veterans and supporters celebrate as the trial collapsesCredit: Getty The farcical five-year prosecution collapsed on Tuesday after the judge said the only evidence against the vets had been obtained unfairly. General Lord Dannatt, a former head of the armed forces, welcomed the acquittal and said the trial had been an “outrage”. “I am delighted that the case has collapsed,” he told The Sun.

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