IRA ceasefire `not imminent'

The RUC chief constable designate, Mr Ronnie Flanagan, has said there is no evidence to suggest that an IRA ceasefire is imminent…

The RUC chief constable designate, Mr Ronnie Flanagan, has said there is no evidence to suggest that an IRA ceasefire is imminent.

Mr Flanagan was speaking yesterday at a conference in Belfast of American pension fund managers who have "a trillion dollars" to spend, and are contemplating investing in Northern Ireland.

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