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there was a deal on the issue of the new regional parliament, a power sharing assembly. there is a famous picture that was captured of you embracing a party colleague. that was when seamus mallon came down from the rooms where we were negotiating and told us they had made a breakthrough on the assembly situation and trimble had agreed to it. we were so relieved. i mean, i threw my arms around him and i said, i can t believe it! because that had been a very tough negotiation. the deadline passed as good friday dawned. president clinton phoned the parties to press for a deal, but the ulster unionists wouldn t agree without further commitments that paramilitaries would disarm, so tony blair wrote a letter to david trimble.

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