an army veteran in northern ireland has been found guilty of a fatal shooting during the troubles. former soldier david holden shot aidan mcanespie in the back at an army checkpoint in 1988. david holden is the first soldier to be convicted in connection with a killing from the conflict in northern ireland since the conflict itself was going on. this case goes back to 1988. aidan mcanespie was 23, he was walking through a border checkpoint on his way to a game like football match in county tyrone when he was fatally wounded. a bullet struck him in the back, and that bullet was fired by david holden. the fact that holden had been the soldier that fired the bullet was never in dispute, but what holden had claimed was that he fired the shot accidentally. he was in an army watchtower, he was in charge of a machine gun,
they might go in the tournament. i think england, given how well they perform in that first game it is hard for the expectations not to be high. coming into the tournament it was a bit doom and gloom, their performances failed to deliver, really, but it was free flowing, it was expansive, it was open, there was goals, it was everything we know that these players can do on a weekly basis, because they show us themselves doing it at club level, so it was great to see them put it all together. i don t see anything but an england win against usa. i think they re going to be maybe tough to break down. they re very fit team with a bit of quality here and there, but having watched them against wales, they ve got a lot of work to do themselves, so i really fancy england to go and get a positive result again. how will it be for the players over the past few days? there s a lot of noise in this competition, a lot of controversies being played out off the pitch. yeah. as a player, how do they blo
teams from group a and b are playing their second round of matches. the hosts qatar are currently playing senegal, the score is 0 0. netherlands ecuador follows that game and then it s england usa at 7pm. 2-0, 2 0, senegal 2 0, senegal- qatar. that s the latest. nurses in england, wales and northern ireland will strike for two days in the run up to christmas, in what s set to be the biggest walk out in nhs history. staff will take action on december 15th and 20th in a dispute over pay. the royal college of nursing says emergency care will still be provided, but some non urgent appointments and operations will be postponed. here s our health correspondent jim reed. in its 106 year history, this is the first time the nurses union has voted to strike on this scale. staff will still provide emergency and urgent care, but for two days in december routine services,
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