Sinn Fein leaders 'backed raids'
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Senior Sinn Fein members sanctioned IRA robberies, says the body monitoring paramilitary activity.
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The IRA-allied Sinn Fein party won't be eligible to take part in any revived power-sharing administration in Northern Ireland unless the Irish Republican Army abandons crime, the province's governor told lawmakers Tuesday.
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Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has given his backing for a plan to revive power-sharing in Northern Ireland. The party confirmed that at a meeting of senior Sinn Fein leaders in Belfast, Mr Adams said he
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Plans by the IRA to return to violence were included in the intelligence passed onto the Taoiseach in the wake of the Northern Bank raid, it has been reported.
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THE outlawed Irish Republican Army (IRA) has rejected what it calls efforts to "criminalise" the group, after Northern Irish Police raided republican homes during an investigation into a bank heist.
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DUBLIN -- Prime Minister Bertie Ahern and Sinn Fein, the Irish Republican Army-linked party, argued face to face yesterday about the IRA's alleged robbery of a Belfast bank.
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Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern urged the Catholic Sinn Fein to make an early move on giving support for policing and justice in Northern Ireland to ensure efforts to restore devolved government can move forward.
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Police in Kosovo raided the  ethnic Albanian political movement behind a weekend protest  that ended in clashes with police and the deaths of two  protesters, United Nations police said on Monday.
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Sinn Fein knew the IRA was planning a number of bank raids while holding key political talks, Bertie Ahern says.
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Sinn FÃ©in, the IRA&#39;s political wing, and the Democratic Unionists engaged in mutual recrimination yesterday in the wake of Wednesday&#39;s announcement by the British and Irish
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Blaming the IRA for a Â£26m raid "scuttles" hopes of disarmament, says Sinn Fein's Martin McGuinness.
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DUBLIN, Ireland  - A still-unpublished report into the raid of a Belfast bank firmly pins the Irish Republican Army to the record-setting heist, Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern told legislators Tuesday.
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A Sinn Fein delegation led by party president Gerry Adams is to meet the head of Northern Ireland's police.
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A panel of international experts said Thursday that a &#36;50 million Belfast bank heist that has shaken Northern Ireland's peace process to its foundations was sanctioned by senior members of the IRA-linked party Sinn Fein.
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Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams   recommends his party  accept proposals to revive power-sharing.
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Northern Ireland's police chief blamed the IRA on Friday for a massive bank raid in Belfast, an accusation that undermines efforts to hand back running of the British province to its divided Catholics and Protestants.
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Sinn Fein is seeking a role in government both north and south of the Irish border, party president Gerry Adams said Saturday, just days before elections in British-run Northern Ireland.