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Also Known As John Mark Durkan
Born June 26, 1960 (age 64) • Londonderry • Northern Ireland
Title / Office parliament (2005-2017), United Kingdom
Political Affiliation Fine Gael • Social Democratic and Labour Party
Role In Good Friday Agreement

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