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Thursday 28 January, 1999
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Ministers insulted familiesBritish `Victims' minister Adam Ingram told relatives of the eight IRA Volunteers assassinated by the British Army at Loughgall that he accepted the need for the men to be killed. moreIRA denies FAIT claimsClaims that the IRA has been involved in a coordinated series of so-called punishment attacks have been refuted.Increase in loyalist attacksGerry Kelly, Sinn Fein Assembly member for North Belfast has urged Catholics and nationalists to be ``mindful of their security'' as sectarian attacks by loyalists continue in the North.Having to seek equality in griefSinn Féin President Gerry Adams MP has hit out at those who seek to criminalise the IRA by denying the grief felt by the families of dead IRA Volunteers.Kevin DelaneyA friend remembers Kevin `Dee' Delaney, a Republican legend killed on active service in 1980 at the age of 26.Noraid members honouredSinn Féin's Pat Doherty gave the main address to the capacity crowd at the 28th Annual Irish Northern Aid Testimonial Dinner, held last Friday in New York City.Bloody Sunday campaigners in EnglandGerry Duddy, brother of 17 year old Jackie Duddy who was killed on Bloody Sunday, was detained by British police this week at the start of a speaking tour.Times have changedBrian Campbell sees the winds of change blowing through the halls of Stormont parliamentary buildings in Belfast.MoD deny responsibility in shootingThe MoD has refused to accept liability for a British soldier who opened fire on mourners outside the home of dead IRA Volunteer Thomas Begley.Time to leave victimhood behindIt is time to leave victimhood behind and begin an honest appraisal of how we can share this island in agreement, writes Mary Nelis.Scottish police accused of attempted murderBelfast republican Dan Kelly has accused Scottish police of plotting his death in a car accident.Concerted efforts to wreck peace processOn the 1999 calendar, yet another week has been ticked and still no progress has been made, writes Mary Maguire.BBC censors ex-prisonersMichael Ritchie of the ex-prisoners committee Coiste na n-Iarchimí has claimed that the BBC is keeping ex-prisoners out of the media.FG leads move to join NATOMoves to have the 26-County State sign up as a member of NATO's so-called `Partnership for Peace' (PfP) continued in Leinster House this week.Securocrats causing rundown of NHSBritish securocrats have been slammed for wasting money in order to finance their massive military occupation of South Armagh.O Caoláin presses for more roads fundingSinn Féin TD Caoimhghín O Caoláin this week slammed the failure so far of central government to address the state of the county roads in his constituency.Outrage at IFA sectarianismA South Derry family has expressed outrage at the Irish Football Association, claiming that the IFA recognised 17-year-old Brian Lagan as a Catholic first and footballer second.Docklands, not shadowlandsLast Wednesday 20 January saw a street carnival demonstration held by South Dublin inner city residents on the site of a proposed 17 storey apartment complex.
DAILY REPUBLICAN NEWS SERVICE
REPUBLICAN BULLETIN BOARD
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