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Sat 06 Jun 2007Deaf ear to collusion reports shockingThe North's institutions have to be strong enough to face the truth about dark deeds during the Troubles, including evidence of security force collusion with loyalist killers, writes Susan McKay.Tony Blair closed the door on 10 Downing Street this week, the last of the British soldiers in South Armagh closed the door on the huge army base in Bessbrook, and the North's Director of Public Prosecutions closed the door on the Stevens inquiry.