One of a number of hi-jacked vehicles set on fire, seen, in West Belfast, Northern Ireland, Monday, March, 30, 2009. Suspected IRA dissidents and their supporters hijacked cars in working-class Catholic parts of Northern Ireland in an apparently coordinated effort Monday to block roads and threaten police stations. Some of the vehicles were being set on fire in roads to disrupt traffic at rush hour, while others were abandoned near four Belfast police stations and on Northern Ireland's major motorway at the point where it passes Lurgan. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)IRA Dissidents Threaten Top Sinn Fein Politician -- Yahoo News/AP
DUBLIN – Irish Republican Army dissidents on Sunday threatened to kill top Sinn Fein politician Martin McGuinness and resume attacks in England as part of their efforts to wreck the IRA cease-fire and Northern Ireland power-sharing.
An Easter statement from the outlawed Real IRA distributed to Irish media branded McGuinness a traitor because he holds the top Irish Catholic post in Northern Ireland's power-sharing government with British Protestants.
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More News On The Emergence Of IRA Splinter Groups
Real IRA says Sinn Fein McGuinness a traitor -- Radio Netherlands
Real IRA threaten to take campaign to Britain: report -- Reuters
Real IRA plans mainland campaign -- Euronews
Derry Sinn Féin office attacked -- Irish Times
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