Colombia Three 'plunge peace process into new crisis'

Three men wanted by Colombian authorities for training Marxist rebels may have plunged the Northern Ireland peace process into new difficulties by resurfacing in the Irish Republic, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern warned tonight.

Colombia Three 'plunge peace process into new crisis'
Sat, 06 Aug, 2005 - 20:08

Three men wanted by Colombian authorities for training Marxist rebels may have plunged the Northern Ireland peace process into new difficulties by resurfacing in the Republic, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern warned tonight.

Mr Ahern denied any deal involving the trio was done in return for the IRA’s decision to end its war.

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