Catholic victim's family meets Blair

British Prime Minister Tony Blair has met the relatives of a Catholic killed by a loyalist mob.

British Prime Minister Tony Blair has met the relatives of a Catholic killed by a loyalist mob.

The family of Robert Hamill, a 25-year-old killed by loyalists in Portadown, arrived at Hillsborough Castle this morning where Mr Blair has been engaged in efforts to resolve the impasse over policing, demilitarisation and IRA

disarmament.

Mr Hamill's sister Diane, other relatives and their legal representatives arrived at the talks venue to meet the Prime Minister as part of a campaign for an inquiry into his killing.

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