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Bush welcomes IRA moves on decommissioning

US President George W Bush has warmly welcomed the IRA move on arms.

Bush welcomes IRA moves on decommissioning

Wed, 24 Oct, 2001 - 07:42

US President George W Bush has warmly welcomed the IRA move on arms.

Speaking from the White House, he said: "This brings the people of Northern Ireland measurably closer to the lasting peace they richly deserve".

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