Decision is expected at around 11am. Immediately before that families of the victims and the suspects will be told of the Northern Ireland's Public Prosecution Service's plans
Fourteen civilians received fatal injuries when British soldiers fired on a crowd after a civil rights march in the city.
The decision of the PPS is expected at around 11am. Immediately before that families of the victims and the suspects will be told of the PPS plans. The relatives are expected to address the assembled media in Derry's Guildhall. It is the venue where the Saville Inquiry into Bloody Sunday was held.
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