NBC Nightly News - 1999-11-27
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[0:01] Thanks for watching News Channel 8.
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[0:08] where the news comes Thursday.
[0:17] Betting on peace in Northern Ireland,
[0:19] Protestant leaders vote to keep the
[0:21] troubled process alive.
[0:23] >> It's a significant step forward.
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[0:43] >> From NBC News World Headquarters in New
[0:45] York, this is NBC Nightly News reported
[0:49] by John Seanthaler.
[0:52] >> Good evening everyone. Another sign
[0:54] tonight that the peace process in
[0:55] Northern Ireland is moving forward. The
[0:58] main Protestant party said yes to
[1:00] sharing power with Catholics without
[1:02] waiting for the IRA to give up its
[1:04] weapons. But many are unhappy with this
[1:06] latest compromise in a region where
[1:08] 3,300 people have been killed over the
[1:11] last three decades. NBC's Donna Fzen
[1:14] reports.
[1:15] >> A major breakthrough in what was a
[1:17] deadlocked peace process.
[1:20] Members of Northern Ireland's major
[1:22] Protestant party have backed their
[1:23] leader, David Trimble, and said yes to
[1:26] the next step towards peace. Though it
[1:28] was not unanimous
[1:31] people,
[1:32] [Music]
[1:34] >> only 58% of his party council backed
[1:37] him. The others opposed to sharing power
[1:39] with Shinfane, the political wing of the
[1:42] IRA before the IRA agrees to disarm.
[1:46] Trimble says the next move is up to
[1:48] Shinfane leader Jerry Adams.
[1:51] >> We've done our bit.
[1:54] And Mr. Adams,
[1:56] it's over to you.
[2:00] We've