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They must not
wreck the peace
The appalling action in Omagh on Saturday stands condemned without equivocation.
Thirty years ago the Civil Rights movement in the Six Counties
began with a march from Coalisland to Dungannon. Brian Dooley
describes how they drew inspiration from the campaign for civil
rights in the United States.
A raft of draconian legal measures was announced by the Irish
government on Wednesday after a Cabinet meeting called in the
wake of the Omagh bombing.
There was a disturbing development this week to the `normal' methods used in RUC
approaches to young nationalists.
The loyalist harassment of the nationalist residents of the
Garvaghy estate in Portadown continued throughout the last week.
The South Armagh Farmers and Residents Committee (SAFRC) has
contacted the Dublin government concerning the intimidation of a Bessbrook family by
crown forces.
Once again, to those who understand, no explanation is necessary; to those
who don't understand, no explanation is possible, writes
Eoghan Mac Cormaic.
The Orange Order released a series of papers last week aimed at
``clearing up'' their position on the Northern Ireland Assembly.
Sinn Fein Assembly member for South Down Mick Murphy has
commended the behaviour of the nationalist bands and their
supporters for their behaviour at the annual Kilkeel parade.
The Derry-based international human rights group, the Pat
Finucane Centre, has called for the Independent Commission on
Policing to extend its 15 September deadline for written
submissions.
The three West Belfast men freed from jail after the murder case
against them collapsed may sue the RUC for malicious prosecution.
Babies in Belfast are at risk from deformity due to toxic waste, according to
research published in the eminent medical journal, `The Lancet'.
It takes great moral and political
courage to go against the cheap populist grain
of blaming refugees for everything, writes Sean Marlow.
British Army GOC and Director of Operations in the Six-Counties
from 1971 to 1973, General Sir Harry Tuzo, died, aged 80, on 8
August.
The graduation of four Republican POWs was celebrated with a
party held in Maghaberry Jail.
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