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IRA ceasefire talks break down

Title
IRA ceasefire talks break down
Genre
News report; Speech
TX Date
28 Aug 1994
Year of production
1994
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Duration
00:02:09
Description
David Addis reports on the failure of a US peace delegation to Northern Ireland to reach an agreement with the IRA over a ceasefire. Talks broke down after the UK Government rejected any change over sovereignty in the province. Includes statement by Bruce Morrison, leader of the US delegation.
Contributors
Bruce Morrison; David Addis
Keywords
USA; Internal politics; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Ireland; UK; Great Britain; IRA; Peacemaking; Peacebuilding; Sovereignty

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