June 10, 2016

UK launches mammoth probe into IRA double agent 'Stakeknife'

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) - Police commanders have unveiled a mammoth criminal investigation into a former Irish Republican Army double agent codenamed "Stakeknife," who was allegedly permitted by British Army intelligence officers to interrogate, torture and kill IRA colleagues to maintain his cover as the outlawed group's internal security chief.

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