THE findings of the longest-running and most expensive public inquiry in British legal history will be published.Lord Saville's attempt to establish the truth surrounding Northern Ireland's "Bloody Sunday" has taken 12 years and cost £200m ($345m) .
On January 30, 1972, 13 people were killed and another 14 wounded - one fatally - when British troops opened fire on a civil rights demonstration in Londonderry.The image of Father Edward Daly waving his blood-stained handkerchief as he and others tried to save a wounded teenager is recognized the world over.It came to symbolise one of the darkest days of "the Troubles".
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More than 900 witnesses gave evidence; the findings run to 5000 pages.
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