Peace deal falls over IRA weapons row

British Prime Minister Tony Blair faced fresh demands today to release details of the IRA’s latest act of disarmament.

Peace deal falls over IRA weapons row
Wed, 22 Oct, 2003 - 07:06

British Prime Minister Tony Blair faced fresh demands today to release details of the IRA’s latest act of disarmament.

After a peace process deal stumbled over the third act of IRA weapons decommissioning, Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble insisted the package was still “retrievable”.

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