Northern Ireland's Secretary of State is expected to tell hundreds of IRA terror suspects they no longer have immunity from prosecution.
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Theresa Villiers is due to announce that the "comfort letters" – issued to on-the-run suspects ahead of the Good Friday Agreement – are now worthless.
The letters were thrown back into the spotlight after the collapse of the Hyde Park bombing trial – after it emerged that 62-year-old Kilrush native John Downey had received one.

