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Bonfire in Northern Ireland featuring names of murdered police officers condemned
The bonfire was set alight on Wednesday night.
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The bonfire was set alight on Wednesday night.
Black was shot dead on the M1 motorway by dissident republicans as he drove to work in Maghaberry Prison in 2012.
Black was shot dead on 1 November 2012.
The 29-year-old was arrested in Lurgan earlier this week and will appear in court next month.
The man will appear before court tomorrow.
The man had been in garda custody. A file is being prepared for the DPP.
The arrests were made following a number searches in Leitrim and Cavan today.
The 52-year-old prison officer was shot dead on this day last year.
The father of two was shot to death as he drove to work at Maghaberry jail in November.
The 52-year-old prison officer was shot in his car as he drove to work last month.
Yvonne Black says his death was even more shocking because David didn’t feel like he was in any danger.
The PSNI said the two men had been released unconditionally.
The men are being questioned at Antrim Police Station.
In a statement issued by the group the killing was carried out because of “torture and degradation” of dissident prisoners at Maghaberry jail.
A man has been detained by detectives investigating the murder of the Northern Ireland prison officer last week.
David Black was shot dead near Belfast as he drove along the motorway to work on Thursday.
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Minister Alan Shatter said that “all ordinary, normal, sane people do not want to see us return” to the time of the Troubles.
The two men were arrested in the Lurgan area early this morning over the murder of Black (pictured) and are now being questioned by the police.
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