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#OnThisDay 9th August 1971, internment without trial was introduced in the North.
Aimed at weakening the IRA, an immediate wave of 342 arrests was made, many on little or no evidence.
https://www.leftarchive.ie/calendar/on-this-day/08/09/#event-5734
On This Day, 9th August
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