Adams and Durkan meet as election hopes rise

Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams and nationalist SDLP leader Mark Durkan were due to meet today as speculation mounted that an Assembly election in Northern Ireland was drawing near.

Adams and Durkan meet as election hopes rise
Tue, 07 Oct, 2003 - 07:05

Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams and nationalist SDLP leader Mark Durkan were due to meet today as speculation mounted that an Assembly election in Northern Ireland was drawing near.

The two leaders were meeting as part of a series of negotiations this week aimed at restoring devolution and addressing concerns about paramilitarism.

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