Deputy First minister Martin McGuinness, of Sinn Fein, First Minister Ian Paisley, of the DUP, UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, and Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern after the ceremonies to start local governing at Stormont Castle in Belfast, Northern Ireland, May 8, 2007. It is the first time in history that both Catholics and Protestants have agreed to participate in powersharing.
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