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Wed 06 Jun 2010"On behalf of our country I am deeply sorry" – British prime minister David Cameron
AT 3.25PM yesterday, with the sun beating down on a packed Guildhall Square in Derry, a pair of hands poked through the metal grille covering the windows high up in the building.
By this stage the families of the 14 victims of Bloody Sunday and at least 15 others who were injured on that January day in 1972 had been locked in the building for five hours, a precaution designed to stop leaks of the 5,000-page Saville report.
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