Word: regiment
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...votes has been eliminated. A nonpartisan commission has been appointed to study Londonderry's public housing, long allocated on the basis of political patronage. The "B-specials," an almost exclusively Protestant force of part-time cops, have been disarmed. They will eventually be replaced by an "Ulster Defense Regiment" for which Catholic recruits will be sought-though probably with scant success...