DUP withdraws ministers

IAN PAISLEY’S Democratic Unionist Party withdrew its ministers from the Northern Assembly yesterday saying the Good Friday Agreement is history.

Sat, 12 Oct, 2002 - 01:00
Kieran McDaid

The hardline unionist party said it was time to look to the future and fresh elections.

Mr Paisley said the current institutions could not be restored in the future and that his party would not sit in government with Sinn Féin again.

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