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[An Phoblacht]

Thursday 18 February, 1999

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Ministers' mandate

SF voters gave the go-ahead for two ministers

On Tuesday the Assembly, sitting in Stormont voted in favour of the report tabled by David Trimble and Seamus Mallon and agreed the future political structures for the Six Counties. more

Belfast links with Garvaghy residents

Mary Maguire was on the Garvaghy Road to witness a highly significant coming together of community activists.

US welcomes SAFRC

The South Armagh Farmers and Residents Committee (SAFRC) is touring the United States to speak about the ongoing British military occupation of the area.

Independent inquiry call must be heeded

Over 1000 lawyers, human rights activists and politicians have supported the demand for an independent inquiry into the murder of human rights lawyer Pat Finucane over ten years ago.

Premier Periclase - who polices the polluter?

Roisín de Rossa and James Quirke report on alarm about pollution from a factory in Drogheda

LVF suspected of bar attack

An Phoblacht has learned that those involved in the grenade attack on McNally's bar outside Toomebridge on Monday night of last week came from the town of Antrim.

Crown force activity is undermining peace

Mid-Ulster MP Martin McGuiness has called for the immediate withdrawal of the British Paratroop regiment from Cookstown.

The propaganda war goes on

The latest 'Republican victim' was actually a joyrider who injured himself when he crashed a stolen car, writes Sean Marlow.

SF unveils large drugs haul

A large amount of illegal drugs was presented to gardai at a packed public meeting on Tuesday night called to highlight the issue of open drug dealing in Dublin's South Inner City.

Praise for ex-POWs

Tommy Holland, Chairperson of the Upper Springfield Community Forum, has called on both governments to ensure that the Good Friday Agreement is adhered to in relation to the release of prisoners.

RUC target youth

A 19 year-old man from West Belfast has acussed the RUC of assaulting him as he left a Belfast city centre nightclub in the early hours of last Saturday morning.

Lurgan collusion claim

Lurgan Sinn Fein councillor John O'Dowd has called on the RUC to release the forensic history of a weapon found near a hijacked vehicle in Magheralin on 30 January.

One law for the DUP...

Sinn Fein's Brian McCaffrey has accused the RUC of double standards in their handling of a recent DUP protest at Fivemiletown.

RUC pressurising businesses

Businesses in Keady, Armagh, are complaining that the RUC is trying to pressurise them into cooperating with them.

Paddy Mac - a tribute from a friend

Tuesday 9 February marked the first anniversary of the death of Paddy McManus, or Paddy Mac as we all knew him.

Band on the run

West Belfast's Eire Nua Flute band who are off to America for St Patrick's Day are holding a pre-tour fundraiser in the Trinity Lodge in Turf Lodge this Friday 19 February.



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