The UDA becomes an illegal organisation due to the actions of Johnny Adairs UFF. August 1992. @NorthernIrelandConflictVideos

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The government has outlawed the Ulster Defence Association, the largest loyalist paramilitary organisation in Northern Ireland. Report by Denis Murray, actuality of Secretary of State, Sir Patrick Mayhew and interviews with Fermanagh South Tyrone MP Ken Maginness, Law and Order Minister Michael Mates and SDLP councillor Dr Brian Feeney.

The UDA becomes an illegal organisation due to the actions of Johnny Adairs UFF. August 1992.

Johnny Adairs C Company riot and attack the RUC and the army due to harrassment, July 1993

Provisional IRA attack the british army in Derry/Londonderry. July 15th 1972

UFF killer Stevie Top Gun Mckeag shoots 26 year old Philomena hanna, Springfield road, April 1992

Johnny Adair speaking in 1995 on his security risks and attempts on his life by the IRA.

UVFs Billy Wright (26) and other loyalists protest about the RUCs use of plastic bullets, July 1986.

Follow up of the INLA shooting of UDAs Gerry Drumgoole, in an attempt to kill Johnny Adair. 6/9/1993

SAS ambush and kill IRAs East Tyrone brigade member William Price in Ardboe, Cookstown, July 1984

UFF C Company attack Sinn Feins Connolly House, the third attack in two weeks, 18th February 1994.

Catholic Ardoyne residents clash with the british army, Belfast 2004

IRAs South Armagh sniper kills 30 year old RUC man Jonathan Reid, Crossmaglen, 25th February 1993.

IRA chief Thomas Slab Murphy loses his libel case against the Sunday Times over IRA links, 1990.