Regent’s Park bombing (1982)
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The Regent’s Park bombing (1982) was a Provisional IRA attack in London in which a bomb exploded during a military band performance, killing several soldiers and injuring many spectators.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20874302 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Regent’s Park bombing (1982) Context triple: [Provisional IRA bombing campaign, notableEvent, Regent’s Park bombing (1982)]
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A.
Hyde Park bombing (1982)
The Hyde Park bombing (1982) was a Provisional IRA car bomb attack in London that killed members of the Household Cavalry and marked one of the most notorious incidents of the Troubles on the British mainland.
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B.
1996 Manchester bombing
The 1996 Manchester bombing was a major Provisional IRA truck bomb attack in Manchester city centre that caused widespread damage and led to extensive urban redevelopment.
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C.
Canary Wharf bombing
The Canary Wharf bombing was a major 1996 Provisional IRA truck bomb attack in London’s Docklands financial district that killed two people, caused massive damage, and marked the end of the IRA’s 1994 ceasefire.
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D.
Docklands bombing in London in 1996
The Docklands bombing in London in 1996 was a major Provisional IRA truck bomb attack in the Canary Wharf area that killed two people, injured many others, and marked the end of a 17‑month ceasefire in the Northern Ireland conflict.
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E.
Brighton hotel bombing
The Brighton hotel bombing was a 1984 IRA assassination attempt targeting British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Regent’s Park bombing (1982) Target entity description: The Regent’s Park bombing (1982) was a Provisional IRA attack in London in which a bomb exploded during a military band performance, killing several soldiers and injuring many spectators.
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A.
Hyde Park bombing (1982)
The Hyde Park bombing (1982) was a Provisional IRA car bomb attack in London that killed members of the Household Cavalry and marked one of the most notorious incidents of the Troubles on the British mainland.
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B.
1996 Manchester bombing
The 1996 Manchester bombing was a major Provisional IRA truck bomb attack in Manchester city centre that caused widespread damage and led to extensive urban redevelopment.
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C.
Canary Wharf bombing
The Canary Wharf bombing was a major 1996 Provisional IRA truck bomb attack in London’s Docklands financial district that killed two people, caused massive damage, and marked the end of the IRA’s 1994 ceasefire.
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D.
Docklands bombing in London in 1996
The Docklands bombing in London in 1996 was a major Provisional IRA truck bomb attack in the Canary Wharf area that killed two people, injured many others, and marked the end of a 17‑month ceasefire in the Northern Ireland conflict.
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E.
Brighton hotel bombing
The Brighton hotel bombing was a 1984 IRA assassination attempt targeting British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.