Road to disarmament

Mary Doherty, left, walks past graffitti reading "Peace" with her daughters, Emma and Amanda, along the Falls Road in a Catholic neighbourhood of Belfast, April 11, 1998. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

On April 10, 1998, the governments of Britain and Ireland, along with eight political parties in Northern Ireland, sign the Good Friday Agreement in Belfast, a landmark accord in the search for peace in Northern Ireland.