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unionist

 yoohn yuh nuhst

  • n  a worker who belongs to a trade union

  • Now The Battle For Peace As Northern Ireland confronts its future, the most bitter contest is being fought within the unionist camp.
  • His first visit is to Jim Potts, a unionist community official.
  • The violence was greeted with revulsion in both the Catholic and Protestant communities and was condemned by all of Northern Ireland's major political parties, both unionist and .
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  • East Tennessee River Valley Commemorates the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War
    The East Tennessee River Valley commemorates the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War (1861 – 1865), a tragic time characterized in East Tennessee and portions of north Georgia by divided loyalties between the Unionists and Confederates; destruction of homes, communities, and landscapes; food shortages, illnesses, and death; acts of heroism and kindness; and eventually the foundation for the ...
    June 17, 2013 - PRWeb
Quotes

  • Peter Robinson in Newsday
    Can I urge all of those who may be angry within the (pro-British) unionist community - this is a matter to be left entirely with the police and the authorities,Robinson said.
  • Nigel Dodds in Telegraph.co.uk
    Mr Dodds said: "The Democratic Unionist Party officers, Assembly Group, Parliamentary Party and European Member, and in due course there will be a meeting of the party Executive, unanimously agreed despite attempts by members of the press and our...
  • Tony Blair in guardian.co.uk
    Meanwhile, former Prime Minister Tony Blair said he acted on calls for devolution - but was "probably pretty Unionist" by temperament.

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