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This organization was informed on for 25 years by a spy known as “Stakeknife.” Members of this organization known (20[1])as the “nutting squad” were responsible for killing informants known as “touts.” Two members of this organization, the Price Sisters, were convicted for participating (20[1])in a series of car bombings (20[1])that damaged (20[3])the (20[1])Old (20[1])Bailey (20[1])Courthouse. (20[4])This group recruited heavily following an incident in (*) Bogside (10[2])in 1972 (10[1])when 26 (10[1])civilians were killed by (10[1])the (10[1])1 (10[1])Para (10[1])(“one Para”) regimen; (10[1])that (10[1])incident was known as Bloody Sunday. (10[5])In 1997, (10[1])this organization’s (10[1])political wing started engaging in peace talks at Stormont that produced the Good Friday Agreement. For 10 points, name this militant group active during The Troubles in Northern Ireland. (10[1])■END■ (10[5])

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