A Volley of 60 Shots in 30 Seconds... The Soldiers Never Had a Chance

The ScotsmanMarch 10, 2009

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MORE than 60 shots were fired in 30 seconds by the terrorist gunmen who killed two unarmed British soldiers outside their barracks in Northern Ireland, it emerged yesterday.

The intensity of the attack was revealed to a sombre House of Commons as MPs paid tribute to the soldiers, who were shot as they collected takeaway pizzas yards from their base only hours before they were due to be deployed to Afghanistan.

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A Volley of 60 Shots in 30 Seconds... The Soldiers Never Had a Chance

Two other soldiers, and the two pizza delivery drivers, were injured.

Details of the "barbaric" attack emerged as Lord West, the security minister, said the government was reviewing the reso...

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