IRA bomb victims drop civil court claim against Gerry Adams

Three victims of IRA bombings in England on Friday dropped their civil claim for damages against former Irish republican leader Gerry Adams, whom they had sought to hold personally responsible for orchestrating the blasts. The trio – who were injured in IRA bomb blasts in the 1970s and 1990s – had also sought to prove beyond reasonable doubt that Adams was a senior member of the Irish Republican Army. But on the very last day of the two-week trial, their lawyer Anne Studd told the High Court ...

By Agence France-Presse

Gerry Adams in London court to reject allegations and assert 'legitimacy of the republican cause'

Adams told the court earlier this week that he had “no involvement whatsoever” in the three IRA bombings.