Belfast Gonzo on August 16, 2004, 12:00 am | Readers 1
ARE republicans like Danny Morrison now prepared to see unionist demands for decommissioning as a matter of trust, rather than as a bid to claim victory over the IRA? As the pre-negotiation mood music begins to sound clearer, what are the DUP prepared to offer in return – perhaps to take the junior ministerial policing portfolio under Sinn Fein’s Justice Minister? After all, by then, the IRA will have gone away, you know.
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