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MoD make facebook post for inquest details

The Ministry of Defence has defended a social media appeal posted by The Parachute Regiment asking former members to come forward with information on the death of Bernard Watt. The 28-year-old was shot by the Army during disturbances in Ardoyne in 1971. Hundreds of Facebook users say the public request for evidence amounts to a witch hunt for ex-soldiers.

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