Durkan triumphs in Foyle constituency

Under pressure nationalist SDLP leader Mark Durkan tonight pulled off the political triumph of his life.

Durkan triumphs in Foyle constituency
Fri, 06 May, 2005 - 21:51

Under pressure nationalist SDLP leader Mark Durkan tonight pulled off the political triumph of his life.

The former Stormont Deputy First Minister comfortably defeated senior Sinn Féin negotiator Mitchel McLaughlin in Foyle – in a seat which republicans had aggressively targeted.

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