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Ex-IRA leader turned peacemaker Martin McGuinness dies

Video. Ex-IRA leader turned peacemaker Martin McGuinness dies

Updated: 21/03/2017 - 7:49 GMT+1

Sinn Fein confirms the death of Martin McGuinness, who went from IRA commander to Northern Ireland peacemaker and leading figure in the province's power-sharing government.

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