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Jul. 07, 1981 - Funeral Of Hunger Striker Martin Hurson: The burial of Martin Nurson, died on Monday after 46 days on hunger strike He became the sixth striker to die since the start. The funeral procession of several thousand people led by a lone proper, wound their way through two miles of country lanes, from Mr Hurson's home near Cappagh to his final resting place at St John's Chapel, Galbally Masked IRA men carried the coffin and fired a final salute with pistols over the coffin. Photo shows The coffin of Martin Nurson arrives fox the bural service - carried by masked IRA members

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13308154
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47108492
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5044px x 4044px (2.1MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA

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