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The tortuous path to peace in Northern Ireland
PARIS: Between 1968 and 1998, the British territory of Northern Ireland was torn apart by a conflict pitting Catholic nationalists seeking civil rights and reunification with the rest of Ireland against majority Protestant supporters of continued union with Britain.The three-decade Troubles, which were marked by street battles, bombings, summary executions and internment without trial, claimed the lives of over 3,500 people before the signing of a landmark peace deal on April 10, 1998 known as the Good Friday Agreement.AFP looks back at key milestones in the peace process, beginning in 1994, when the Catholic guerrilla group, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), which violently oppos

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