Parliament's tribute to Ballymoney victims

Members of the European Parliament stood in silence to commemorate the three Quinn children, victims of the arson attack on their…

Members of the European Parliament stood in silence to commemorate the three Quinn children, victims of the arson attack on their family home in Ballymoney. President Jose Maria Gil-Robles said: "The strongest words are insufficient to express our sorrow and our condemnation. We stand shoulder to shoulder with the people of Northern Ireland in resisting terrorism and in showing our solidarity with the spirit of reconciliation and the search for peace."

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