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RUC blamed UDA/UFF for recent Catholic killings

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Ronnie Flanagan, then Chief Constable of the RUC, alleged that the UFF were involved in the recent murders of three Catholics, despite their ongoing ceasefire. The UFF was a cover name for the UDA. David Adams, spokesperson for the UDP, denied Flanagan's allegations, however there was calls for the UDP to be expelled from the talks.

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Elliott, S., and W.D. Flackes, Northern Ireland: A Political Directory, 1968-1999 (Belfast, Blackstaff 1999)