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Huge support for nursesThe 26-Counties is now locked in the grip of a major industrial dispute, which sees 28,000 nurses on strike and normal patient care reduced to a fraction of its normal level. The vast majority of the public are solidly behind the nurses in their action. more State violence - Families demand the truthFamilies of the victims of state violence shared their experiences during a day-long conference in Dungannon at the weekend.Last ditch effort needed to save AgreementThe reported improvement in atmospherics needs now and urgently to be translated into real movement in the talks, writes Sean Brady.RUC ignore sectarian attackA Catholic grandmother and her daughter have accused the RUC of turning a blind eye to an attack upon them.No prosecutions in Ludlow caseNo prosecutions are to be taken over the murder of Seamus Ludlow, who was killed by a group which included two serving British soldiers in County Louth in May 1976.McBride family urges Daily Mail boycottJean McBride, mother of murdered North Belfast teenager Peter McBride, has called for a boycott of a British newspaper after it attempted to smear her deceased son.Michael Collins' unfinished revolutionMick Derrig presents evidence that there was an attempt to persuade Northern unionism to steer a path away from discrimination and exclusion.Open Letter to RepublicansWe publish a letter sent to An Phoblacht by the Women's Coalition and which addresses the current political situation.Ongoing sectarian campaignA second Catholic family in North Belfast has been targeted by loyalist pipe bombers since last Friday.RUC supply filesSinn Fein's Martin Meehan has claimed that information contained on a loyalist leaflet urging the assassination of nationalists could only have come from RUC files.Sanitised RUC lecture disruptedPaddy McGreevy, Sinn Féin Down District Councillor, has congratulated party activists on disrupting what he called a revisionist lecture on the RUC on Wednesday.Questions on Paisley's Dublin visitSinn Féin TD Caoimhghín O Caoláin has slammed sectarian attacks of any kind, saying they are ``anathema'' to republicanism.Coming of age in Long KeshEx-prisoners and other community activists attended the launch of Jim McCann's latest book, Growing up in Long Kesh in Belfast on Tuesday.Call for Sligo/Leitrim TD to come cleanSinn Féin's Deputy Mayor of Sligo has called on a local TD to make a full statement about his financial affairs.FF/FG Grand Coalition attacks neutralityThe neutrality of the 26-County State is being significantly undermined this week as Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael unite to vote through membership of NATO's so-called `Partnershp for Peace'.Share the WealthOver 1,000 people marched through Dublin city centre on Wednesday, 20 October, to highlight a new anti-poverty campaign.3,000 march against SuperdumpWell over 3,000 people marched through the streets of Nenagh, on Thursday to express their concern at a planned super dump in the mountains.Joint Garda/RUC training slammedAnger has greeted the news that the Gardái are next week to host 60 RUC members at a special training session at Templemore, County Tipperary.Strip Haughey's privileges, says Ó SnodaighSinn Féin's candidate for Wednesday's by-election has called for Charles Haughey to be stripped of all the benefits he gets as a former Taoiseach.Sinn Féin backs anti-poverty rally. Sinn Féin has called for widespread support for an anti-poverty rally to be staged in Belfast city centre on Saturday, 23 October.Child safety ignored in ArdeeThere still isn't a fence where children play along the River Dee despite the death last year of a little boy.Food for ThoughtRobert Allen gives you some food for thought the next time you decide to buy a banana.Human Rights Commissioner warns of funding crisisLack of adequate funding by the British government will restrict the operation of the newly established Human Rights Commission for the Six Counties.
DAILY REPUBLICAN NEWS SERVICE
REPUBLICAN BULLETIN BOARD
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