Troops open fire
Saturday 17 September 1994 23:02 BST
CommentsTROOPS on foot patrol fired two plastic bullets in republican West Belfast last night when confronted by a hostile crowd. An RUC spokesman said the rounds were fired to allow the men to 'extricate themselves from a threatening situation'.
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