Article: Sinn Fein is likely to face suspension

GERRY Adams last night appealed for calm from the Nationalist community as Sinn Fein prepared to be thrown out of the Northern Ireland peace talks.

The Sinn Fein President said there would be anger if his party is expelled by the British and Irish governments. However, he insisted he was still committed to peace and reaching a final settlement.

No decision was reached last night on Sinn Fein's future participation in the talks although it is almost certain they will be suspended, possibly for two weeks. Northern Ireland Secretary Mo Mowlam said last night that she hoped an announcement would be made "as quickly as possible". The talks chairman Senator George Mitchell warned that there could ...

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