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| Liam Adams extradited to Northern Ireland to face abuse charges | Liam Adams extradited to Northern Ireland to face abuse charges |
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| The brother of Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams is due to appear in court later after being extradited to Northern Ireland. | The brother of Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams is due to appear in court later after being extradited to Northern Ireland. |
| Liam Adams was handed over by gardai (Irish police) to PSNI officers on Wednesday evening. | Liam Adams was handed over by gardai (Irish police) to PSNI officers on Wednesday evening. |
| The 56-year-old was then arrested on 18 warrants, including charges of rape, gross indecency and indecent assault. | The 56-year-old was then arrested on 18 warrants, including charges of rape, gross indecency and indecent assault. |
| They relate to the alleged abuse of his daughter Aine Tyrell. | |
| Mr Adams denies abusing Ms Tyrell, who has waived her right to anonymity. | Mr Adams denies abusing Ms Tyrell, who has waived her right to anonymity. |
| The allegations were first reported when Ms Tyrell took part in a television documentary in 2009. | The allegations were first reported when Ms Tyrell took part in a television documentary in 2009. |
| Mr Adams handed himself in to police in Dublin last year after a European Arrest Warrant was issued by the PSNI. | Mr Adams handed himself in to police in Dublin last year after a European Arrest Warrant was issued by the PSNI. |
| Last month he was refused permission to appeal his extradition from the Republic, where he had been living. | Last month he was refused permission to appeal his extradition from the Republic, where he had been living. |