The January report is going to be an absolutely critical benchmark of where we are. |
The problem is that once the government and he (Mugabe) encouraged the land invasions and did not do anything about the violence, but appeared to condone it, the situation escalated, |
There have been lots of promises by the IRA in the past, including (weapons) decommissioning events, but on a much smaller and more limited scale than this one ... This is different, |
There have been lots of promises by the IRA in the past, including (weapons) decommissioning events, but on a much smaller and more limited scale than this one ... This is different. |
There was no prospect at all of the completely different life that I now see around me just today in Belfast |
These are early days, |
These are two independent bodies who will call it as it is. They will tell us what is for real, |
They bear full responsibility for blocking it and I am sure the Muslim communities right across Britain will take very careful note of that. |
This is a moment of choice for everybody, for politicians and for people right the way down through every part of the community. |
Those responsible must be brought to justice. I will support the police in any action they take to do that and in the meantime I think everybody from unionist communities will be absolutely appalled at the way paramilitary groups are really acting in a gangster type way. |
Those responsible must be brought to justice. I will support the police in any action they take to do that and in the meantime I think everybody from unionist communities will be absolutely appalled at the way paramilitary groups are really acting in a gangster type way. |
We have a situation ... with the police facing attempted murder and police facing violence which is on a scale that we haven't seen for many years, |
We have good reason to suspect that Iraq is still hiding chemical, biological and weapons of mass destruction in a range of locations. |
We have had a British police team out there investigating the situation with the Saudi authorities. |
We need to find a way through. I think we can because there is an acceptance by every one of the parties that the current state of political paralysis is simply not sustainable. |