Ireland should have had 'parallel' Omagh inquiry - Flanagan

Former Irish minister Charlie Flanagan says the decision not to have an inquiry in the Republic is a "lost opportunity".

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Ireland should have had 'parallel' Omagh inquiry - Flanagan

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