Adams quits Westminster seat

Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has resigned from his Westminster seat today.

Adams quits Westminster seat
Thu, 20 Jan, 2011 - 18:51

Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has resigned from his Westminster seat today.

The announcement came after Taoiseach Brian Cowen confirmed March 11 as the date for the upcoming General Election.

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