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Post by Frenchie on Jun 18, 2009 20:41:59 GMT 1
The Ulster Volunteer Force, a paramilitary group in Northern Ireland, may have dumped a significant amount of its weapons, the BBC reported on Thursday, without citing any sources. Military organisations that want to keep Northern Ireland within the United Kingdom have been under pressure for years to start getting rid of arms following the IRA's decision to dispose of its weapons in 2005. The BBC said that General John de Chastelain, head of an international decommissioning body that oversaw the IRA's disarmament, had witnessed the UVF's move. The Independent International Commission on Decommissioning refused to comment. Full Report >>
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