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UVF

abbreviation

  1. Ulster Volunteer Force

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Victims' campaigner Jude Whyte, whose mother was killed in a UVF bombing in 1984, said it "remains to be seen" whether families would accept the new body.

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Winston Irvine first came to public prominence as a spokesman for the Progressive Unionist Party, which was linked to the UVF throughout the peace process.

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Spotlight reported in 2013 that a number of sources alleged Irvine was a UVF commander, but he said that was "preposterous".

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Prior to his arrest he was described as an "interlocutor" working with the Loyalist Communities Council on transforming the UVF into a peaceful organisation.

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In 2013 it was alleged to Spotlight that Winston Irvine was a UVF leader, something which he has denied as "preposterous".

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