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[An Phoblacht]

Thursday 6 November, 1997

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Fears over Britain's security agenda

Gerry Adams met British Security Minister Adam Ingram this week about recent targeting of nationalists by loyalists, continuing militarisation of nationalist areas and collusion. more

Conspiracy of silence in Hamill case

Within days of the murder by loyalists of Portadown Catholic Robert Hamill, an anonymous caller told a local priest that an RUC officer who witnessed the attack was an acquaintance of one of those eventually charged with the murder.

Edentubber - 40th anniversary

Pat McGinn recounts the story of the Edentubber Martyrs who were killed in a premature explosion during the IRA border campaign forty years ago

Saoirse on City Hall

Three members of Sinn Fein Youth were arrested following a highly successful protest at Belfast City Hall, this Monday.

`Outrageous treatment' in English jail

Martin McGuinness has described the treatment of POW Pat Martin as ``outrageous'' and has said he will be raising the issue ``directly with British officials through the talks process.''

Lurgan youths attacked by RIR thugs

RIR soldiers attacked two Lurgan friends on two separate occasions last week.

CAC bombs Derry tax office

A masked man armed with a handgun and a holdall meant the evacuation of 300 British government workers in Derry City last Thursday morning 30 October.

The President, the poppy and petty politics

The poppy, symbol of the Royal British Legion, was this week placed at the centre of a petty political row. Sean MacBradaigh writes.

Unionists `playing games' - Adams

Gerry Adams got a standing ovation at Derry's Guildhall on Monday night after a speech challenging to both Unionists and nationalists.

Belting out the Croppy Boy

The times are changing if RTE radio can play The Croppy Boy, even if it is motivated by financial concerns, argues Laurence McKeown

McGuinness attacks British militarists

3000 people in Newry heard Martin McGuinness hit out at the `militarists' in the British establishment who are holding up progress in the peace process last Saturday.

The man who could only turn right

Despite his generally positive role in the peace process since 1994, the abiding memory of Dick Spring for republicans will be from one unforgettable weekend in 1984, writes Micheal MacDonncha.

Gretta Reel remembered

The long and eventful life of an outstanding republican woman was celebrated in her native Killeevan, County Monaghan on 25 October.

Save Santry Wood for the people

A community campaign to save a woodland from profiteering developers is poised to become an initiative to provide badly needed jobs.

SF TD calls for release of H-Block Three

Caoimhghín O Caoláin is due to visit three Irish prisoners while visiting California for the Annual Congress of the Irish American Unity Conference in San Francisco on 8 November.

Tyrone harassment getting worse

The last two weeks have seen persistent harassment and attempted recruitment of nationalists in County Tyrone.

UN investigator slams RUC and Law Society

Dato Param Cumaraswamy, the UN lawyer investigating intimidation of lawyers in the Six Counties has called for a full independent judicial inquiry into the 1989 murder of Pat Finucane.

With a mobile phone in one hand...

Many republicans have voiced their objections to masts being erected in their localities, but Eoghan MacCormaic is not one of them.

Sinn Féin student resurgence

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael students in colleges throughout Dublin are in complete bewilderment following a massive increase in young people wishing to join Republican groups.

News of the World `beneath contempt'

Friends and family of Mairead Farrell are disgusted and furious at the totally unfounded allegations printed in the latest SAS tell tale book `Violent Delights'.

Women's health under threat

Sinn Féin has argued that the closure of maternity and neonatal services away from West Belfast's Royal Group of Hospitals would have a drastic effect on the health of women and newborns.

Forkhill Winter School

This weekend's bilingual winter school Scoil Sliabh gCuillinn in rebel South Armagh is entitled Aontas Intinne? - 1798 - A Union of Wills?.


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