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Wife of ex-IRA member fears retaliation

Argues against release of BC files

By Travis Andersen

 |  Globe Staff  

  December 30, 2011

The wife of a former member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army said in a court filing yesterday that her family could be harmed if Boston College complies with an order to turn over interview transcripts of a former IRA member to federal prosecutors in Boston today and if additional materials are released in the future. “I live in constant fear of some form of IED being lobbed into the house or of him being shot in the street,’’ said Carrie Twomey, the wife of Anthony McIntrye, a former IRA member.

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