I.R.A. man killed
NZPA Dublin Seamus Costello, leader of a dissident Irish Republican Army faction, was shot dead in Dublin yesterday. Mr Costello, who was 38, president of the Irish Republican Socialist Party, died after an unidentified gunman shot him four times at close range as he was getting out of his car. The I.R.S.P. is a dissident splinter group of the official IJt.A., itself the militant wing of the Marxist official Sinn Fein.
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