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GALLERY: Mountbatten assassination marked
Aug 23 2009
Thirty years ago this month, Lord Mountbatten was assassinated by the Provisional Irish Republican Army, who planted a bomb in his boat. Three decades on from his cowardly killing, we take a look back at the time he spent in the North East.