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Tue 05 May 2004Gang in Garda car ramming already wantedFour people involved in the ramming of a Garda patrol car in the midlands yesterday are wanted for questioning in connection with a series of firearms robberies in the last five months at houses close to the River Shannon.At least 20 legally held weapons have been stolen in robberies since the beginning of the year by a number of criminal gangs.