IRA suspects still held
Three IRA suspects arrested in near Limerick were last night being held for questioning under anti-terrorist detention powers.
They include the Brixton prison escaper, Nessan Quinlivan, subject of a British extradition application. The arrests came amid a crackdown on republican suspects, following the IRA's return to violence.
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