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Wed 05 May 2007Paisley's vain boast mocks the principles of a lifetimeIan Paisley has abandoned the religious and political first principles that once guided him, argues the Rev Brian Kennaway, raising a dissenting voiceThe new Northern Ireland Assembly is welcomed by all right-thinking people. Yet the political situation which arrived at this deal appears surreal to many.