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OUR GUNS ARE SILENT - IRA
In a statement issued by Oglaigh na hÉireann to An
Phoblacht on Wednesday, 31 March, the IRA reiterated
its commitment to achieving a just and lasting peace in Ireland.
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The release dates of POWs in Portlaoise prison totally disregard the terms
of the Good Friday Agreement.
Sinn Féin is making its most ambitious challenge ever for seats on
local authorities throughout the 26 Counties this year.
New evidence given to the Saville Bloody Sunday Inquiry may prove
that one of the victims of the 1972 massacre, James Wray, was shot in
the back at close range.
Despite the provisions within the Good Friday Agreement calling for a
demilitarisation of the Six Counties, the British war machine is
rebuilding, rearming, and expanding.
There are 800 empty villages in Connaught and 45,000 on
housing lists but rural resettlement has ground to a halt.
After an 18-month investigation to locate the graves, the IRA revealed
that it has now identified the burial places of
nine of those it killed.
A shocking survey carried out by a British criminologist has revealed
the level of racism shown by British police officers against Irish people.
Sinn Féin Assembly member for Upper Bann, Dr. Dara O'Hagan, is urging
nationalists to remain vigilant in the wake of another loyalist pipe
bomb attack.
A 22-year-old West Belfast man has described how his mobile phone
saved his life after he was abducted by loyalists.
The U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., is set to
debate a strongly-worded resolution condemning the murder of
Rosemary Nelson and calling for the protection of
lawyers in the Six Counties.
The British Ministry of Defence has banned a book on Brian Nelson,
one of the British intelligence agents who colluded with the UDA in
targeting nationalists.
Deputy Caoimhghín O Caoláin has described as `positive and
constructive' the meeting between a Sinn Féin delegation and the
parliamentary committee on the constitution in Dublin
The man injured in a loyalist bomb attack in South Down last Tuesday,
has lambasted a story which claimed the bomb was ten years old.
The British government is under increasing pressure to call an
independent inquiry into the sectarian murder of Portadown Catholic
Robert Hamill after a man was acquitted of murder at Belfast High
Court last week.
Mick Murphy, Sinn Féin Assembly member for South Down, has expressed
his dismay at news of the deployment of the British army's Parachute
Regiment in his constituency.
Sinn Fein's Sean Hayes has criticised the RUC's handling of a protest
against the Orange Order, organised by the Friends of Garvaghy Road
Committee.
A County Armagh man who lost his eye after being hit by an RUC
plastic bullet has been awarded £100,000.
The wife of murdered taxi driver John McColgan has reacted angrily to
claims by the RUC that they were keeping the McColgan family informed
about the investigation.
Margaret Thatcher showed last week that there are further depths to
which she can stoop.
Ard Comhairle member and Sligo Alderman Sean MacManus recently
visited Wisconsin and Montana as part of Sinn Féin's team in the
United States for the St. Patrick's Day period.
A one-time leading spokesperson for anti-republican group FAIT
has been charged with the
brutal murder of a 60-year-old man in Newry.
Seán Marlow has suspicions about the motivation behind the war between NATO and Serbia.
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