The killing of Lyra McKee by an Irish nationalist militant gunman has sparked outrage in the province
A mourner holds the order of service for the funeral for journalist Lyra McKee, at St Annes Cathedral, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on April 24, 2019.The leaders of Britain and Ireland joined hundreds of mourners on Wednesday at the funeral of journalist Lyra McKee whose killing by an Irish nationalist militant gunman has sparked outrage in the province.
The killing, which followed a large car bomb in Londonderry in January that police also blamed on the New IRA, has raised fears that small marginalised militant groups are exploiting a two-year political vacuum in the province and tensions caused by Britain’s decision to leave the European Union.
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