Northern Ireland s Public Prosecution Service received two files from the PSNI s Legacy Investigation Branch, which has been investigating a temporary army unit known as the Military Reaction Force.
A former British soldier will be prosecuted for the murder of a man in Belfast in 1972 before a controversial law giving amnesty to Troubles-era killers comes into force.
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