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Example sentences for: unionist
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Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and head of the province's new Protestant-Catholic coalition government, has said he will resign if the IRA doesn't start to give up its weapons.
"Peace within their grasp" proclaimed the Guardian 's front-page headline after David Trimble and Gerry Adams, the Unionist and republican leaders, issued separate statements committing themselves to pursuing their conflicting objectives by "exclusively peaceful and democratic" means.
"What David Trimble begged of John Hume, and what every moderate Ulster unionist wanted of him too, was that in the name of democracy he would stand by the Ulster Unionist Party and refuse to sit in government with the agents of armed paramilitaries," she wrote.
Britain's Daily Express reported that everything now depends on President Clinton achieving a compromise between Republican and Unionist leaders at a meeting in the White House next week.
O'Brien predicted that Sinn Fein and the IRA would continue to operate the "peace process" as "a fertile and rewarding field for further blackmail" and that the peace proposals "may well be defeated" by unionist voters in the referendum.