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Thu 11 Nov 2002British find new files on 1974 bombsNew files have been found by the British government dealing with the 1974 Dublin/Monaghan bombings, the Taoiseach has been told by the Northern Ireland Secretary of State, Mr Paul Murphy.Replying to Fine Gael leader Mr Enda Kenny in the Dáil yesterday, Mr Ahern said Mr Murphy had assured him the British "have done an enormous trawl of their records".