A focus on the victims and impact of the Omagh bombing will have "important value" in educating others about the "real effect of terrorism", a public inquiry chairman has said.Bereaved families and survivors have gathered at the Strule Arts Centre in the Co Tyrone town for the inquiry which will examine whether the atrocity could reasonably have been prevented by UK authorities.Some 29 people including a woman pregnant with twins were killed in the Real IRA bomb attack in the Co Tyrone town on A

A focus on the victims and impact of the Omagh bombing will have "important value" in educating others about the "real effect of terrorism", a public inquiry chairman has said.Bereaved families and survivors have gathered at the Strule Arts Centre in the Co Tyrone town for the inquiry which will examine whether the atrocity could reasonably have been prevented by UK authorities.Some 29 people including a woman pregnant with twins were killed in the Real IRA bomb attack in the Co Tyrone town on August 15, 1998..