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Nationalist Ireland 1969-'99
Still Battered,
Still Blamed
Any credibility retained by the Parades Commission was shattered on
Saturday morning when a large force of body-armoured RUC
officers beat peaceful nationalist protesters off the Ormeau Road.
Bombay Street 30 Years On
In August 1969, the Six Counties erupted in civil unrest and loyalist
pogrom as the Protestant state for a Protestant people came apart at the
seams.
A South Armagh man has admitted to working as a paid informer for the
last ten years at a packed press conference in Dundalk on Thursday.
A leading human rights organisation has demanded to kow
why RUC officers
responsible for the brutal beating of Davy Adams were not prosecuted.
Aly Renwick, a former British Army soldier and one
of the founding members of the British-Based Troops Out Movement, recalls the events
and politics which shaped the movement in the 1970s.
Enraged people who live at Berkeley, just off the New Ross-Enniscorthy
road, have been on 24-hour picket to stop Eircell erecting an 18-metre mast
for mobile phone antennae.
Thirty-four-year-old Aine Gribbon has been selected to stand for Sinn
Féin in the ntrim Council by-election on 8 September.
Building workers are fighting for safe sites and proper
working conditions.
Former hunger striker Laurence McKeown, one of the magazine's founders,
discusses the inspiration and history of An Glór Gafa/The Captive Voice.
Anti-hospital closure campaigners attended a public meeting
to discuss the closure of acute services at the South Tyrone Hospital in
Dungannon.
The Dáil has ignored news that the British state
intercepted all international voice and data
telecommunications from the 26 Counties throughout the 1990s.
South Belfast Sinn Féin councillor Sean Hayes has accused Belfast nurses
of failing the people
injured by the RUC on the Ormeau Road.
Recent documents linking the RUC and the NIO to payments made to the
families of two men murdered by loyalists in the 1990s have this week
reignited the collusion controversy.
The next few weeks will reveal whether or not forward movement is
possible in the peace process.
Delays in carrying out repairs to council houses and
flats has been described as ``totally unacceptable''.
Tony Blair has in recent weeks appointed a new NIO minister to the Six Counties.
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