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  • proper noun A 1905 event in St Petersburg in which as many as 4000 unarmed citizens were killed by state forces.
  • proper noun One of many similar events, see Bloody Sunday on Wikipedia for a complete list.
  • proper noun UK, Ireland A 1972 event in Northern Ireland in which 13 civil rights protesters were shot and killed by a British Army regiment.

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