LONDON: Five people were injured Oct.12, when a small bomb exploded in a pub near a busy area frequented by tourists, just minutes after a warning from the Irish Republican Army,
The lunchtime blast in the Leicester Square-Covent Garden area followed seven IRA bombings last week that injured seven people. Monday’s explosion apparently marked a return to one of the IRA’s deadliest tactics, when 28 people were killed in 1974 in pub bombings throughout the England
Article extracted from this publication >> October 23, 1992