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Protestant leader confident of getting endorsement for agreement

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From: AP Online
Date: 19980416
Author:ROBERT BARR Associated Press Writer

ROBERT BARR Associated Press Writer
AP Online
04-16-1998
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) _ The leader of Northern Ireland's largest party said today that he believes the majority of his Protestant supporters are ready to vote for an agreement for sharing power with Catholics.

``It is the best deal that is available, warts and all. There isn't a better one available and there isn't a realistic alternative,'' said David Trimble, leader of the pro-British Ulster Unionist Party.

Trimble failed to get an endorsement for the agreement Wednesday from the Grand Lodge of the Orange Order, the ...

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