1976 Olympia bombing
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1976 Olympia bombing
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The 1976 Olympia bombing was a bomb attack on 27 March 1976 carried out by the Provisional IRA at the Olympia exhibition centre in west London. A 2 lb (0.91 kg) bomb exploded in a litter bin at the top of an escalator inside the centre, which at the time was crowded with 20,000 people attending the Daily Mail's Ideal Home Exhibition. 85 people were injured and 4 people lost limbs. One casualty, 79-year-old Rachel Hyams, died from her injuries 21 days later. Police said they received no coded war
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Bomb attack in West London
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976_Olympia_bombing
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2024-04-19T07:31:40Z
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