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Thursday 9 July, 1998
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Garvaghy stands firmThe besieged, threatened and frightened nationalist people of the Garvaghy Road in Portadown are this week standing firm against Orange intimidation. more
Orange terrorThe past week has seen a blitz of violence against Catholics, their homes, chapels and businesses.
Tension rises in Lower Ormeau Nationalists and international observers have slammed Monday's decision by the Parades Commission to allow the 13 July Orange parade down the Lower Ormeau Road. RUC assault on Short Strand A 76 year old man was batoned across the face by an RUC man in the Short Strand area of Belfast on Monday night after an assault on his pregnant daughter-in-law. British Army incursion into Monaghan Monaghan Sinn Féin Councillor Jackie Crowe described as a worrying development the incursion of two British Army Land Rovers into the Castleblaney area on Sunday. Absurd analogies It has been a week of comparisons, some hilarious, some tragic, writes Seán Marlow. ``Nothing has changed'' for POWs in England A spokesperson for Irish republican prisoners, Anne O'Sullivan, has said that the ``same brutal and vindictive regime'' still exists for Irish prisoners in England. Councillor fears collusion A Sinn Fein Belfast City Councillor has been told that his details have `gone missing' from RUC files. But is it art... The new Assembly should increase its cabinet to include a Minister of Arts, argues Eoghan Mac Cormaic. O Caoláin calls for amnesty as Bill is passed Sinn Féin TD Caoimhghín O Caoláin defended the the principles enshrined in the Good Friday agreement, in the face of Leinster House opposition last Thursday. Tyrone republicans are expected to converge in large numbers on Monday 13 July in Galbally for the annual ``Tyrone Volunteers' Commemoration'' Community empowerment against drugs A public meeting this week in St. Teresa's Gardens flat complex in Dublin saw a new sense of people empowerment to tackle the drugs scourge. Festival fun ready to rev Monday saw the launch of Europe's biggest and brightest community festival, the 11th Feile an Phobail (West Belfast Community Festival).
DAILY REPUBLICAN NEWS SERVICE
REPUBLICAN BULLETIN BOARD
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