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[An Phoblacht]

Thursday 15 April, 1999

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Adams challenges
governments

Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has challenged the British and Irish governments to publicly state if they have abandoned the Good Friday Agreement. more

British lie about base rebuilding

he British Army has said that 11 pallets containing building material flown into Glassdrummond spypost were `merely routine re-supply consumables'.

RUC and British slammed in UN report

Caitlin Doherty analyses the United Nations report that highlights collusion between the RUC and loyalist death squads and demands an inquiry into the murder of Pat Finucane.

Loyalists renew Harryville picket

The loyalist siege of the Saturday 6pm mass at the Church of Our Lady in Harryville, Ballymena, restarted last weekend.

Lurgan attack linked to death threat

A 26-year-old Lurgan man had a lucky escape when he inadvertently walked into what may have been a loyalist ambush as he returned home from a night out at the weekend.

Armagh arrests ``provocative''

The four men arrested in RUC dawn raids on their homes in South Armagh on Tuesday are, contrary to media reports, not being held in connection with the death of Eamon Collins.

Long-serving POWs released at last

The four longest-serving republican prisoners in the current phase of the struggle were among five republican prisoners finally released this week under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement.

RUC fails to act to public assault

The RUC failed to respond to a violent attack on a 19-year-old Downpatrick woman by her former boyfriend which happened in full view of surveillance cameras and an RUC squad car.

Fianna Fáil: The reneging party

The NATO Party? The cover-up Party? The unionist party? It's hard to know which is the most accurate, but they all could be applied to today's Fianna Fáil, argues Seán Marlow

British delaying search for bodies

The British government's refusal to enact amnesty legislation is blocking the search for the graves of nine people executed and buried by the IRA during the 1970s and early 1980s.

Clegg defence cost £1 million

The British Ministry of Defence spent over £1 million defending Paratrooper Lee Clegg, it has emerged.

Broken promises in West Belfast

The number of IDB-assisted jobs in West Belfast have fallen by 14% over the past four years, according to a new report.

Six months on

six months after ETA's historic ceasefire, Sinn Féin Press Officer Eoin O'Broin gives his view of the political progress in the Basque country.

SIPTU accuses builders of declaring war

Twelve Dublin sites were affected by industrial action taken by scaffolders this week.

People's health at risk from ESB plans

The whole island of Cobh is in a storm of protest against the ESB, which intends to run a power line across the north side of the island.

Second council boycotts Housing Council

Newry and Mourne Council is the second nationalist council to warn the unionist-dominated Northern Ireland Housing Council (NIHC) that it will boycott the body if it doesn't give places to nationalists.

Gasometer site concerns

Sinn Féin representative for Dublin South East Inner City, Daithí Doolan, has expressed concern at news that a 22-acre site in Dublin has been sold for private development.

Support group for Garvaghy residents launched

A group of women from Newry and South Armagh have come together to form a Garvaghy Road Support Group.

Easter commemorations

Reports from Easter commemorations across Ireland which were held over from last week's issue.


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