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11-11-2008, 05:13 PM
UDA in 'battle ready' statement
A statement from the UDA has told loyalists to be "ready for battle" and accused republicans of racism, ignorance and bigotry.
The Ulster Political Research Group's Frankie Gallagher said the statement referred to a "new battlefield".
"To do battle in terms of social economy, in terms of bringing jobs into Protestant communities, in terms of unionist unity," he said.
However, nationalist politicians said the statement was very concerning.
[Continue reading] (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/7722352.stm)
A statement from the UDA has told loyalists to be "ready for battle" and accused republicans of racism, ignorance and bigotry.
The Ulster Political Research Group's Frankie Gallagher said the statement referred to a "new battlefield".
"To do battle in terms of social economy, in terms of bringing jobs into Protestant communities, in terms of unionist unity," he said.
However, nationalist politicians said the statement was very concerning.
[Continue reading] (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/7722352.stm)