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Fri 03 Mar 2007DUP and Sinn Féin on track to make significant gainsOverview:The DUP and Sinn Féin were last night on track to make significant gains as counting resumes this morning in the Assembly elections.As counting was adjourned last night, the two main unionist and nationalist parties were on schedule to increase their representation in the Assembly should it be reinstated by the St Andrews Agreement deadline of March 26th.