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US court to rule on Boston College Troubles archive
A court in the United States will be asked to rule later that interviews with former terrorists should not be handed over to NI authorities.
Last year, the PSNI launched a legal bid to gain access to interviews with former republicans and loyalists held by Boston College.
They are being sought by detectives investigating cases of people murdered and secretly buried by the IRA.
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Police in Northern Ireland are seeking accounts from former IRA members who accused Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams of running a secret cell within the IRA that carried out the kidnappings and disappearance - something Gerry Adams has denied doing or having any knowledge of.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-16464870
