Unionists abandoning UUP, claims DUP rivals

Unionist activists are voting with their feet and abandoning David Trimble’s Ulster Unionists, the rival Democratic Unionists claimed tonight.

Mon, 10 May, 2004 - 21:07

Unionist activists are voting with their feet and abandoning David Trimble’s Ulster Unionists, the rival Democratic Unionists claimed tonight.

Democratic Unionist European election candidate Jim Allister was commenting after the merger of the Queen’s University Unionist Association with the Queen’s Democratic Unionist Association in Belfast.

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