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Clinton in Belfast seeks power-sharing progress
BELFAST, Northern Ireland - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton urged the rival leaders of Northern Ireland's power-sharing government Monday to keep making their awkward coalition work for the sake of lasting peace.
Nations:Ireland Russia People:Bill Clinton Hillary Clinton Activities:Ireland Peace Process Source:(AP)
2009-10-12
Former IRA guerrilla leader Brian Keenan dies
Brian Keenan, a former guerrilla leader in the Irish Republican Army (IRA) who fought to end British rule in Northern Ireland, has died, his close ally Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams said on Wednesday.
People:Tony Blair Activities:Ireland Peace Process
2008-05-21
In a 1st, Sinn Fein votes to back police
Sinn Fein members overwhelmingly voted Sunday to begin cooperating with the Northern Ireland police, a long-unthinkable commitment that could spur the return of a Catholic-Protestant administration for the British territory.
Nations:Ireland U.K. People:Tony Blair Activities:Ireland Peace Process
2007-01-28
Sinn Fein vote for watershed conference on N. Ireland policing
The executive of Sinn Fein, Northern Ireland's main Roman Catholic party, voted to hold a landmark conference next month on its attitude to policing -- the main obstacle to restoring power-sharing in the province.
Nations:U.K. People:Tony Blair Activities:Ireland Peace Process
2006-12-29
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