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Examples
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A loyalist even managed to smuggle a puppy into H-Block 6 before he was caught with it on the wings.
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“It was not possible to film in H-Block, but a shoot in Northern Ireland was essential,” noted the director.
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After a prison riot breaks out, there is a lock-down at H-Block, and the prisoners embark on a spirited hunger strike.
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“I wanted to show what it was like to see, hear, smell, and touch in the H-Block in 1981.”
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My sister phoned to say she's moved to a house with a landline and appalling decor, but she hopes to impress upon the landlord that she's not like the last tenant and gain permission to paint the walls something nice and neutral, not H-Block orange and brown that's only the hall, but it's bad enough.
More shoes, more painting, more tantrums, more baking ailbhe 2005
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Robben Island spokeswoman Esther Henderson said the monument, created by one of Ireland's leading artists, Bobby Ballagh, has a marble base in the shape of an "H", symbolic of the H-Block of Long
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The two H-Block prisoners will not be able to take their seats in the Dail, but their brooding absence
1981 Hunger Strikes 1981
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Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the UK and as "The Troubles" rage hard in Northern Ireland, she refuses to give IRA prisoners on the H-Block the political status they desire.
DVD Verdict 2010
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Hunger is a beautifully made but unstoppably brutal depiction of life in the H-Block of the Maze prison during the Northern Irish troubles.
DVD Verdict 2010
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The car was found in H-Block in Ashok Vihar Phase-I in northwest Delhi this morning.
The Times of India 2010
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