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Sinn Féin expelled from talks

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In light of an assessment by the RUC stating that the IRA had been involved in the deaths of two men, Sinn Féin was expelled from the multi-party talks. They could re-enter talks after two weeks on the condition that there was no further breach of the IRA ceasefire.

Source Information

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