DUP ask Kerry for position on disarmament

US Presidential candidate John Kerry was challenged today by unionists in Northern Ireland to make it clear that the IRA is blocking political progress in the province.

US Presidential candidate John Kerry was challenged today by unionists in Northern Ireland to make it clear that the IRA is blocking political progress there.

The Rev Ian Paisley’s Democratic Unionists, who last November became Northern Ireland’s largest party in the Assembly Elections, today called on the Democrat to make it clear that the refusal of the Provisionals to disarm was the main problem.