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Vote Sinn Féin for real changeOnce more the polls are set to open and once more Sinn Féin is set to make significant gains. moreSouth African conference Martin McGuinness has described last weekend's conflict resolution conference in South Africa as ``one of the most memorable experiences of my life''. Céad míle fáilte? Meadbh Gallagher looks at how the Irish media is failing to confront racism All changed in Belfast The sea change that occurred in Ireland's second largest city after the local government elections was dramatically reflected in the first council meeting of Belfast City Council last Monday, but old habits die hard in other councils. A worried North Belfast community worker has supplied details to An Phoblacht of a sinister approach by RUC Special Branch agents operating out of Antrim Road RUC barracks. IRA placed mine on patrol routeOglaigh na hEireann's Belfast Brigade has said in a supplied statement that its Volunteers left a huge landmine at Poleglass near West Belfast last weekend. Sinn Féin councillors Sean McGirr and Noel Sheridan from Armagh City have accused the RUC of terrorising school children and assaulting two people in the city over the last few days. Unpicking the kingdom As the British government prepares to launch its devolution policy in Scotland and Wales, Nick Martin-Clarke argues that republicans should look more closely at the British constitution. Hundreds march against drugs in Kilbarrack Hundreds of people took part in an anti-drugs march in Kilbarrack on Dublin's Northside on Tuesday night. Mowlam meets residents Mo Mowlam met with Orange Order representatives and loyalist supporters last Wednesday. Parties run away from neutrality Sinn Féin was the only political party to attend the press conference of the Irish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament on 30 May to call on the electorate to make defence of neutrality and abolition of nucelar weapons an election issue. Three summers pass Despite the flawed talks at Stormont Mícheál MacDonncha argues that the potential for change is massive Loyalists kick RUC man to death The son of a serving RUC officer has been charged with killing RUC man Gregory Taylor in Ballymoney at the weekend. Fuascailt call on Blair to release Roisin Fuascailt, the Irish Political Prisoners Campaign, has called on British Prime Minister Tony Blair to release Roisin McAliskey as soon as possible. Nationalist resident demands transfer Derry Sinn Féin councillor Mary Nelis has accused the RUC and Housing Executive of endangering the life of a nationalist.
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