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If he fails to insist on the decommissioning of weapons before paramilitaries could hold office in the new Northern Ireland assembly, democrats will "be entitled to walk away from an agreement which Mr. Blair had dishonoured."
The conservative Daily Telegraph of London said Monday in an editorial that the decommissioning of arms has not begun because Sinn Fein "knows that its power derives from violence and the threat of violence, and so it does not want to sacrifice that power."
In an editorial page article in the Irish Independent , commentator Chris Glennon said "an air of despondency" hung over the negotiations because nobody knows what the bottom line is for either Sinn Fein's Gerry Adams or the Protestant leader David Trimble on the decommissioning problem.
"Had he promised to exclude Sinn Fein without the beginning of decommissioning, he could have saved the Agreement.
Peter Robinson, a Democratic Unionist Party MP, echoed this sentiment in the Sunday Telegraph : "We shouldn't be sitting down with Sinn Fein at all until [there is] substantial decommissioning."