Word: unionistic
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...guarantee that the extremists on the other side will stop fighting. Protestant paramilitary units, dedicated to keeping Northern Ireland in the United Kingdom, have become increasingly active. In the past two years, they killed more people in Northern Ireland than did the I.R.A. Says Peter Robinson, a hard-line Unionist politician: "If they believe that the British are about to abandon them, you can expect more violence...
Meanwhile, a Black minister named Ellis-Hagler and an Irish teachers' unionist named Doherty launched campaigns to unseat Flynn this November. Nobody noticed...
Meanwhile, a Black minister named Ellis-Hagler and an Irish teachers' unionist named Doherty launched campaigns to unseat Flynn this November. Nobody noticed...
...success of new negotiations to decide Ulster's future announced in London last week. The talks culminate 14 months of intricate diplomacy and are slated to begin by the end of April. They will include three separate, interlocking conferences: one will involve Northern Ireland's mainly Protestant unionist political parties, which want to see the province remain part of Britain, and the principally Catholic nationalist parties, which want Ulster to be part of Ireland. Other talks will be between delegates from Ulster and the Irish Republic, and between Ireland and Britain...
...study in contrasts, the two front runners in Poland's first-ever popular presidential election campaign could hardly be more sharply drawn. The gaunt, intellectual Tadeusz Mazowiecki moves slowly and speaks diffidently on weekends-only campaign swings that are wedged into his prime-ministerial schedule. The paunchy trade unionist Lech Walesa, on the other hand, blitzes the country with almost daily campaign meetings, haranguing opponents and sweet-talking supporters at every stop...