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Tuesday, 16 July, 2002, 18:57 GMT 19:57 UK
In pictures: Thirty years of violence
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The IRA has apologised to its civilian victims as the anniversary of one of Northern Ireland's worst atrocities approaches. BBC News Online looks back in pictures at Bloody Friday and other IRA attacks over the last 30 years.

David Howell, Under-Secretary for Northern Ireland, at the devastated Oxford Street bus station
Twenty bombs went off on Bloody Friday, 21 July 1972

Jack Campbell, manager of the Oxford Street bus station
Nine killed and 130 injured in 75 minutes on that Friday

Barrister James Crespi being led away wounded and bandaged on 3 August 1973
A bomb outside the Old Bailey in London killed one

The exploded bandstand in Regents Park
Six were killed in London's Regents Park in 1982

Samuel Cowan (left) injured on Bloody Friday, and a victim of the Harrods bomb in 1983, which killed 14
Witnesses are physically and mentally scarred

The cenotaph at Enniskillen, in front of the bombed community centre
The Enniskillen bombing killed 11 at a Remembrance Sunday service on 8 November 1987

The wrecked Horse and Groom pub
The Guildford pub bombing in 1974 killed seven

The bomb in 1993 killed two and injured 56
Warrington bomb victims Johnathan Ball (left) and Tim Parry were killed in the blast in the town centre

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