Draft Northern Ireland peace plan published online
Northern Ireland's political leaders have published a draft agreement on outstanding peace process issues only hours after Executive parties failed to reach consensus on the proposals.
Parties should 'maintain the momentum' of talks
Northern Ireland Secretary Theresa Villiers said she was disappointed, but the failure to reach a comprehensive agreement should not be seen as the end of the road in seeking to find a way forward on difficult and divisive issues:
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