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Unionist party refuses to form new N Ireland government

From left, Sinn Fein's Pat Finucane, vice president Michelle O'Neil, party leader Mary Lou McDonald, and Conor Murphy speak to the media at Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, Monday, May 9, 2022. A senior British official is meeting with rival Northern Ireland party leaders to press them to re-establish a power-sharing government amid uncertainty after Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein scored a historic victory in local elections. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison) Democratic Unionist Party leader Jeffrey Donaldson arrives with party members to speak with the media at Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, Monday, May 9, 2022. A senior British official is meeting with rival Northern Ireland party leaders to press them to re-establish a power-sharing government amid uncertainty after Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein scored a historic victory in local elections. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison) Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill, center, poses for a family photo with her party's newly elected members of the legislative assembly outside Parliament Buildings at Stormont, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Monday, May 9, 2022. The Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein, which seeks unification with Ireland, hailed a “new era” Saturday for Northern Ireland as it captured the largest number of seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the first time in a historic win. (Liam McBurney/PA Wire/PA via AP) Sinn Fein deputy leader Michelle O'Neill speaks to the media at Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, Monday, May 9, 2022. A senior British official is meeting with rival Northern Ireland party leaders to press them to re-establish a power-sharing government amid uncertainty after Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein scored a historic victory in local elections. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison) Democratic Unionist Party leader Jeffrey Donaldson, centre, with party members speaks to the media at Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, Monday, May 9, 2022. A senior British official is meeting with rival Northern Ireland party leaders to press them to re-establish a power-sharing government amid uncertainty after Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein scored a historic victory in local elections. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison) Democratic Unionist Party leader Jeffrey Donaldson pauses as he speaks to the media at Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, Monday, May 9, 2022. A senior British official is meeting with rival Northern Ireland party leaders to press them to re-establish a power-sharing government amid uncertainty after Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein scored a historic victory in local elections. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison) Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill, left, and party leader Mary Lou McDonald take a selfie at Medow Bank election count centre on Saturday, May, 7, 2022, in Magherafelt , Northern Ireland. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)