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2007
 
    
Elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly bring the same result as in 2003, with extremist rivals DUP and Sinn Fein the dominant parties       
2007
 
    
Long-term enemies Ian Paisley (DUP) and Gerry Adams (Sinn Fein) agree to share power in a reconvened Northern Ireland Assembly       
2007
 
    
Devolved government returns to Northern Ireland, with Ian Paisley as first minister and Martin McGuinness as his deputy       
2008  March 4
 
   
Ian Paisley announces that he will stand down as leader of the Democratic Unionist Party and First Minister of Northern Ireland      
2008  June 5
 
    
Peter Robinson, elected unopposed as leader of the DUP, succeeds Ian Paisley as First Minister of Northern Ireland