IRA 'transition' is over, says Blair

The period of the IRA’s transition from terror to democracy is over, British Prime Minister Tony Blair said today.

The period of the IRA’s transition from terror to democracy is over, British Prime Minister Tony Blair said today.

He believed that the leadership of Sinn Fein accepted this, Mr Blair told the Irish Times newspaper in an interview.

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