Title

Death of Ian Gow MP - Peter Brooke condemns IRA

Genre

Press conference; Tribute

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:00:25

Description

Northern Ireland Secretary, Peter Brooke pays tribute to his friend, the murdered Conservative MP, Ian Gow. He accuses the IRA of targeting Gow’s free speech. Gow was killed by a car bomb on 30/07/90; the IRA later admitted to planting the bomb.

Contributors

Peter Brooke

Keywords

Deaths; Motor vehicles; Terrorism; UK; Cars; IRA; Members of Parliament; Bombs; Explosions; Ian Gow

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