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Protestants vow to foil Council of Ireland move in split on reunification
In Belfast hardline Protestants pledge to wreck the historic Council of Ireland plan aimed at a cross border political partnership. Leaders Faulkner and Paisley rally opposition while London Dublin Belfast negotiators push coalition measures and cross border governance with a Council of Ireland and an advisory assembly.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Council of Ireland
Irish Republic
Brian Faulkner
Protestant Unionist Party
Britain
London
John Taylor
Faulkner
Ireland
Tan Paisley
William Craig
Dublin
Edward Heath
Liam Cosgrave
Irish Republican Army
Republic