The family of Jean McConville have reacted with anger after Gerry Adams referred to her kidnap and murder as something that "happens in war".
The Sinn Féin President made his comments in a US television programme.
Mrs McConville, a widowed mother-of-10, was abducted and murdered by the IRA in 1972.
Her son Michael said his mother's murder should be treated as a war crime - and people should be held responsible.
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Three people have died following road collisions in Cork and Antrim.
In the North, a 19-year-old man died and seven others were taken to hospital after a head on collision between two cars on the Cushendall Road near Ballycastle.
A 26-year-old man died later in hospital as a result of his injuries.
Two women remain in a critical condition in the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast.
In County Cork, gardai are appealing for information after a man in his 60s died following a single car collision at Old Chapel in Bandon shortly before 8 o'clock this morning.
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The Three network is down for many customers nationwide this evening.
Some customers have been unable to text or make calls since around 3 o'clock this afternoon.
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The Kenyan air force has targeted two al-Shabaab camps in Somalia following a university massacre last week.
The camps in the Gedo region bordering Kenya have been bombed in retaliation for the attack in Garissa - which saw 148 people loose their lives.
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The country has been basking in a good deal of Easter sunshine.
Temperatures reached a sunny 17 degrees in places here, and the good weather is set to continue until at least Friday.
