When things quietened down Farrell made his way back to the ambush site to see if there were any injured stragglers. This is what he saw: …the ambushers, who were wearing little armbands, and the police were standing around chatting and smoking quite happily. There was no attempt by the police to disperse them, arrest them or anything like that. They were just literally standing around having a chat and a smoke. I sort of observed this for a minute or two until some policeman said to me, ‘For God’s sake get out of here, they’ll kill you.’ I got out of it as fast as I could… the collusion was
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