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Gerry Adams calls IRA 'undefeated' as he denies being a member in court

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The IRA was "undefeated" and "defied all attempts to criminalise them", Gerry Adams told the High Court, as he denied being a member. Mr Adams, who served as president of the Irish republican party Sinn Féin from 1983 to 2018, is facing a legal challenge from three men who were injured in bombings carried out by the Provisional IRA.

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The Independent

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High Court claim against Gerry Adams over three IRA bombings discontinued

Mr Adams faced a symbolic £1 damages claim

3 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Irish Independent

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The Indo Daily: Was Gerry Adams in the IRA? Inside the landmark £1 court case

For decades, Gerry Adams has denied being a member of the Provisional IRA.

3 days ago·Ireland

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Irish Times

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Gerry Adams recalls ‘very bad history’ of British rule as London civil case nears end

‘I came here to reject the accusations levelled against me’, former Sinn Féin leader says

3 days ago·Dublin, Ireland

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung

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Civil Trial Against Gerry Adams: the Bloody Northern Ireland Conflict and the Ira Catch up with Him

The long-standing leader of the Northern Irish party Sinn Fein has always disputed having belonged to the leadership of the violent IRA. In a civil trial, three victims of IRA attacks want to finally learn the truth.

4 days ago·Zürich, Switzerland

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