[Irish Republican News]

September 3, 2010

[Irish Republican News]

A VIEW TO A KILL

damienwalsh.jpg British soldiers watched as a pro-British death squad murdered a Catholic teenager in west Belfast, a report by the police’s Historical Enquiries Team (HET) has found.

Blair recounts Good Friday triumph

ahernblairgfa.jpg In his memoirs, ‘A Journey’, published yesterday, the former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said he took “horrendous” chances and stretched the truth “past breaking point” as he dealt with unionists and republicans deadlocked over talks to restore devolved powers.

Protests planned as ‘war criminal’ visits

tonyblairjourney.jpg A number of progressive and republican organisations are to hold a protest in Dublin this weekend as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair signs copies of his autobiography.

Major disruption follows city alerts

bombsquad.jpg British Army bomb experts have carried out a controlled explosion this afternoon [Thursday] on Craigavon Bridge in Derry following what the PSNI police said was the discovery of a “suspicious object” by a pedestrian.

UUP seeks new leader as party dumps Empey, Tories

elliottmccrea.jpg Two candidates are to contest the Ulster Unionist Party leadership election next month.

Ireland’s middle class in crisis

middlelclassprotest.jpg A new survey shows middle income families in the 26 Counties are struggling like never before with escalating unemployment coupled with serious mortgage repayment difficulties.

Royal Black thugs

royalblack.jpg A Catholic woman in her late 50s was punched and thrown to the ground by three marchers as she tried to cross a sectarian parade by the Royal Black Institution in Ballymena on Saturday.

Pressure grows to slay the Anglo monster

angloprotest.jpg Tension is increasing within the Dublin coalition government over its continuing attempts to maintain the nationalised Anglo Irish Bank as a going concern.

Media piles blame on Claudy ‘fall guy’

mediapapers.jpg A leading figure in the Catholic Church has blasted the establishment media for its failure to question the British line on the 1972 Claudy bomb attack.

GAA targeted as loyalist threat mounts

ulstergaa.jpg A rocket was fired at a GAA club in County Tyrone in an escalating loyalist campaign against the Gaelic sports association.

PSNI blamed for Ballycastle riot

psniriotgear.jpg The PSNI have been accused of provoking a riot in the seaside town of Ballycastle, on the north Antrim coast.

New Irish effort to help Gaza

corriefreedomflotilla.jpg Up to 50 Irish campaigners are to help mount a second humanitarian aid flotilla to Gaza, it was revealed today.

Irish Republicans will not be purchased or intimidated

dasdalton.jpg An address to the party’s Hunger Strike commemoration in Bundoran on Saturday August 28th by the President of Republican Sinn Fein, Des Dalton.

Truth and justice for all

truthandjustice.jpg Elements in the intelligence agencies could be using a method of drip-feeding information into the media to undermine political progress.

Ombudsman’s claims must be challenged

edwarddaly.jpg Bishop Edward Daly speaks out about a 'less challenging style of journalism at work now'.

Common criminals or political law-breakers?

prisonerbars.jpg There are ongoing attempts to criminalise Republicans still engaged in armed actions against the British state.

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