Arms plot accused is denied bail; LITHUANIA.A BROTHER of one of the Omagh bombers was refused bail yesterday over a foiled Real IRA arms smuggling plot. Michael Campbell Michael Shane Campbell CNZM (born February 23, 1969) is a New Zealand golfer who is best-known for having won the 2005 US Open and the richest prize in golf, the £1,000,000 HSBC World Match Play Championship, in the same year. He is a member of the European Tour. was arrested by undercover police in Lithuania after allegedly handing over EUR EUR In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Euro. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 10,000 to buy a sniper rifle, detonators and timers in January last year. Campbell, 36, from Upper Faughart near Dundalk, Co Louth, was remanded in custody until his trial begins in Vilnius on October 7. He faces up to 20 years in prison if found guilty. His brother Liam was successfully sued by the relatives of the Omagh victims for the 1998 dissident republican bomb attack which killed 29 people and unborn twins. |
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