Word: iras
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...penalty on early IRA withdrawals no longer applies if the funds are used to pay for certain medical expenses...
...When Irish Peace Is Waning Northern Ireland's Protestant UDA has already been ejected from peace talks for shooting civilians. Now the IRA is accused of two murders. Will it be next...
BELFAST: Did the IRA end its cease-fire and not tell anyone? The Royal Ulster Constabulary, Northern Ireland?s police force, says yes. Chief Constable Ronnie Flanagan has fingered the terrorist group in two recent murders in the province -- of a drug dealer and a Protestant militant. That could lead to the ejection of Sinn Fein, the IRA?s political wing, from ongoing peace talks -- and a return to the so-called troubles, now nearly 30 years...
...important pledge of nonviolence. Sinn Fein spent Thursday protesting its innocence, perhaps a little too loudly. ?We do not speak for any armed group,? said leader Gerry Adams, denying what he?d always tacitly admitted -- regular contact with the Republican Army council. In a short statement, the IRA said the truce ?is intact? -- but pointedly did not refuse responsibility for the killings. Protestant leaders are publicly somber, privately cock-a-hoop at the thought of waving Sinn Fein good-bye. Said Reverend Ian Paisley, leader of the Democratic Unionists: ?I told...
...When Irish Peace Is Waning Northern Ireland's Protestant UDA has already been ejected from peace talks for shooting civilians. Now the IRA is accused of two murders. Will it be next...