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“The Republican movement have not behaved properly over the years. They have not themselves implemented the Agreement. If they had implemented the Agreement then they would have disarmed completely in May 2000, that is what they undertook to do, that is what they failed to do.”

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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