Word: iras
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Trimble also said the IRA might have refused to decommission because it did not believe the government would be shut down...
...looks like...the IRA was gambling with this, [as if to say] 'Let's see if they'll really pull the plug,' " he said...
...concerns is the leakage of arms from the IRA to [splinter] groups," Trimble said...
...referred to the Aug. 1998 bombing in Omagh, which killed 29 people, and was conducted by the Real IRA, an IRA splinter group, which used IRA arms...
Currently, Unionist paramilitary groups have not decommissioned either, but Trimble said, they will turn in their arms in conjunction with the IRA...