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IRA unofficial response to Blair



In a blunt response to British Prime Minister Tony Blair`s call for the
group to stand down, the source denied the Provisional IRA was ``a threat to
the peace process``.

...

Just five days after the suspension of the Northern Ireland Assembly and
Executive over claims republicans were operating a spy ring at the
government`s offices in Belfast, the IRA source said: ``There is
considerable concern within the IRA at recent developments.

``There is also real anger at the attempt to present the IRA as a threat to
the peace process.

``The IRA is not a threat to the process and will not accept the imposition
of unrealistic demands.``

...

the rest of the article is a recycling of Trimble's speech and its echo from
the mouth of Ian-Duncan Smith leader of the Tories:
http://www.utv.ie/newsroom/indepth.asp?pt=n&id=24673


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