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Including religion including your privacy including you believe christmas is supposed to be about bringing people together but israel it seems has turned it into an occasion to keep people apart. R. T. Jerusalem and eyes your news wrap for this hour back again though in about 30. A man the margaret find it impossible to touch the man she witnessed shooting her husband at point blank range was robin jackson. Jackson was supported by noiseless who became one of the conflicts most prolific killers. He was also an r. U. C. Agent nicknamed the jackal. 5 days before pat campbells murder a man whose home police had found 64 kilograms of explosives 2 grenades and over 5000 rounds of assorted ammunition had named. Jackson as his accomplice. However police failed to arrest jackson meanwhile he is of liberty to murder part campbell. Jackson of being a member of the Ulster Defense regiment then the largest regiment in the british army. He was later involved in the massacre of the Miami Showband in
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