Adams blames minister over Belfast military parade row

Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams blamed Secretary of State Shaun Woodward today for the controversy surrounding a military parade planned for Belfast.

Wed, 29 Oct, 2008 - 08:05

Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams blamed Secretary of State Shaun Woodward today for the controversy surrounding a military parade planned for Belfast.

Unionists have called for the public to support Sunday’s homecoming parade organised by the Ministry of Defence for troops returning from Afghanistan and Iraq.

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