London, March 20, 2026 (AFP) - IRA bomb victims drop civil court claim against Gerry Adams

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2026-03-20

Three victims of IRA bombings in England dropped their civil claim for damages against former Irish republican leader Gerry Adams, their lawyer told the High Court in London on Friday. "The parties have agreed... that the claim is discontinued," said judge Jonathan Swift. Former Sinn Fein president Adams, who was not in court, was being sued for a symbolic £1 in damages by three men injured in IRA attacks in the 1970s and 1990s who were seeking t......

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