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Fri 01 Jan 2009O'Bradaigh denies IRA sought peace talks with British in early 1978
VETERAN REPUBLICAN Ruairí Ó Brádaigh has rejected a claim that the Provisional IRA sought peace talks with the British Government in early 1978.
A document from 10 Downing Street released to the UK National Archives under the 30-year rule claims that the IRA sent a message through an intermediary "to the effect that it was time to talk and end the present violence".
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