Belfast, United Kingdom of Great Britain
NEW GRAFFITTI IS SEEN ON WEST BELFAST WALL AS BRITISH DOUBLE-AGENT IS
UNMASKED IN NORTHERN IRELAND.
New graffitti is seen on a side street off the Falls Road relating to
Real IRA man Joe O'Connor who was shot dead in 2000, after a British
double-agent was unmasked in Belfast, Northern Ireland, May 12, 2003.
The agent, codenamed "Stakeknife", who penetrated to the heart of the
IRA guerilla army, was paid 80,000 pounds ($128,000) a year by Britain
and is suspected of killing 40 people in operations authorised by his
handlers. His name was printed in at least four newspapers over the
weekend. REUTERS/Paul McErlane
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