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===Aftermath=== Loyalist "Twister" [[Billy McQuiston]] revealed to journalist Peter Taylor that he and his comrades believed the Stevens Inquiry and the arrest of Brian Nelson did the UDA a favour, declaring "The Stevens inquiry got rid of all the old guard within the UDA and fresher men took over". In its aftermath, Loyalists began out-killing the IRA for the first time in decades,<ref>''Loyalists'' by Peter Taylor 1995 {{ISBN|0 7475 4519 7}} page 209-210</ref><ref>^ Clayton, Pamela (1996). Enemies and Passing Friends: Settler ideologies in twentieth-century Ulster. Pluto Press. p. 156. "More recently, the resurgence in loyalist violence that led to their carrying out more killings than republicans from the beginning of 1992 until their ceasefire (a fact widely reported in Northern Ireland) was still described as following 'the IRA's well-tested tactic of trying to usurp the political process by violence'β¦"</ref> leading up to the eventual ceasefires and [[Good Friday Agreement]].
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