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Claims of Police Role in IRA Leaks Post-Good Friday Agreement Unearthed

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Claims of Police Role in IRA Leaks Post-Good Friday Agreement Unearthed

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  • Recent Irish government archives indicate that **discontent among police** played a crucial role in **major leaks** related to the IRA during the 1998 Good Friday Agreement implementation.
  • A report from **October 2002** outlines strategies aimed at **undermining Sinn Féin**, including intelligence leaks designed to influence the 2001 general election in Northern Ireland.
  • The information disclosed includes details of an **IRA intelligence database** referred to as a “hit list” and various documents related to public order scenarios.
  • Despite pressure, the UK government was hesitant to assist **former paramilitaries** with job integration post-agreement, citing societal concerns over security.
  • These revelations emphasize the **fragile political landscape** in Northern Ireland post-agreement, reflecting ongoing tensions and historical challenges in the region.

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