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“In the future there cannot be room for ambiguity. They have to make their position absolutely clear before they can expect anyone to respond to it.”

Quote by David Trimble

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David Trimble, a British politician born on October 15, 1944, played a significant role in Northern Irish politics. He was the leader of the Ulster Unionist Party and, together with John Hume, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1998 for their efforts in promoting the peace process in Northern Ireland. more

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