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U2 "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
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Bogside Massacre, January 30, 1972
As tensions rose between the British and Irish, they boiled over on a Sunday in January, when the English opened fire on a protest march in Bogside, North Ireland. And while event specifics are still the subject of debate, U2's feelings towards The Troubles were -- and are -- not.
