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Mother of Irishman shot dead in Bolivia speaks to Newstalk about her visit to the country

The mother of a Tipperary man shot dead in Bolivia has been speaking to Newstalk of the 'intimida...
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11.25 22 Sep 2014


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Mother of Irishman shot dead in Bolivia speaks to Newstalk about her visit to the country

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11.25 22 Sep 2014


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The mother of a Tipperary man shot dead in Bolivia has been speaking to Newstalk of the 'intimidation' she faced on a visit there.

Caroline Dwyer and her daughter have just returned from the country, where they met with a number of people related to the case and visited the crime scene.

The visit was part of their campaign to have an independent inquiry into Michael's death five years ago.

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The 24 year old was shot dead in Santa Cruz, and authorities alleged at the time that the Ballinderry man was involved in an assassination plot against the president.

Caroline told Pat Kenny she believes some people weren't happy that she and Aisling had made the trip:


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