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HARDtalk

Geraldine Finucane

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC News Middle EastLatest broadcast: on BBC News Asia Pacific

Healing a society traumatised by sectarian violence is hard - anyone doubting it should take a look at Northern Ireland today. The de facto war between the IRA and the British state is over, but a legacy of bitterness remains. HARDtalk speaks to Geraldine Finucane, whose husband Pat, a Catholic lawyer, was murdered 25 years ago. The killing exposed collusion between the British security services and Protestant paramilitaries - the Finucane family still wants a full public inquiry. But for the greater good of Northern Ireland, is it time to move on? Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest:
Geraldine Finucane

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