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| SF dismisses 'dissident threats' | SF dismisses 'dissident threats' |
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| Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has said his party will not be deflected from "doing the right thing", even if their lives are under threat. | Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has said his party will not be deflected from "doing the right thing", even if their lives are under threat. |
| There are concerns senior members of Sinn Fein could be attacked by dissident republicans. | There are concerns senior members of Sinn Fein could be attacked by dissident republicans. |
| Police have already warned of a major attack by dissidents to try and derail efforts to restore the NI devolution. | Police have already warned of a major attack by dissidents to try and derail efforts to restore the NI devolution. |
| Gerry Adams, Martin McGuinness and Gerry Kelly have now increased their security, republican sources have said. | Gerry Adams, Martin McGuinness and Gerry Kelly have now increased their security, republican sources have said. |
| The Real and Continuity IRA have branded Sinn Fein as traitors, as both dissident groups are against republicans supporting the police. | The Real and Continuity IRA have branded Sinn Fein as traitors, as both dissident groups are against republicans supporting the police. |
| Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Hain said those who made the threats had nothing to offer society. | |
| "We have seen fire bomb attacks and other incidents and threats of this kind," he said. | |
| "Those committed to the path of stability, peace and democracy as the Sinn Fein leaders are - and as they have shown they are determined to be to take Northern Ireland into permanent stability with peace locked in - are obviously, like the rest of us, the targets for dissidents." |