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Public-sector strikes add to Northern Ireland's political crisis

Tens of thousands of public-sector workers in Northern Ireland walked off the job on Thursday (Jan 18), in what one union boss said could be the biggest strike in the province.

“I hope the assembly and the executive will soon be restored,” Biden said on Wednesday (Apr 12) during a speech in Belfast. “That’s a judgment for you to make, not me, but I hope it happens.”
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US calls for end to Northern Ireland assembly impasse

President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for Northern Ireland’s political leaders to end a standoff that has brought the region’s devolved government to a halt.

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