Reid: I will suspend Assembly

Northern Ireland Secretary Dr John Reid has confirmed his intention to suspend the Northern Ireland Assembly, it was claimed tonight.

Reid: I will suspend Assembly
Sun, 13 Oct, 2002 - 20:50

Northern Ireland Secretary Dr John Reid has confirmed his intention to suspend the Northern Ireland Assembly, it was claimed tonight.

A Sinn Fein spokesman said that Dr Reid contacted Gerry Adams this evening to tell him he was going to suspend the institutions tomorrow morning.

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