UDA denies split

The Ulster Defence Association has admitted it has "grave concerns" over the future of the troubled northern peace process.

The Ulster Defence Association has admitted it has "grave concerns" over the future of the troubled northern peace process.

Even though the body has been linked to a developing campaign of sectarian attacks on Catholic homes, the largest loyalist paramilitary organisation is this morning denying a split within its ranks.

As Irish and British officials hold fresh talks in a bid to end the deadlock, the UDA leadership is insisting it has backed political developments which further the objective of a peaceful future.

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