Margaret Thatcher funeral in security clampdown

... order unit, who has a counter-terrorism background, will be in charge. The late prime minister, who was targeted by the IRA in the 1984 Brighton bombing in retaliation for the hardline stance she took in the 1981 hunger strikes, lost two close ...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2013/apr/09/margaret-thatcher-funeral-security