I’ve never been a member of the IRA, says Adams

Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams said today he had never been a member of the IRA.

Sat, 20 Jul, 2002 - 16:16

Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams said today he had never been a member of the IRA.

Security sources have alleged Mr Adams was a leading member of the organisation when IRA bombs claimed the lives of seven civilians and two soldiers in Belfast, in what has become known as Bloody Friday.

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