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British have not met commitments: IRAIn a statement issued to An Phoblacht on Tuesday evening, the IRA reiterated its commitment to the resolution of the issue of arms. moreSectarian killers returnLoyalist gun gangs struck twice within the hour on Wednesday as they targeted two Catholic men in North Belfast, killing one and critically injuring a second.McCreevy's Ireland is a not a just oneCharlie McCreevy's real task in the budget this week was to start to dismantle the inquities of Ireland's two-tier society.McBride Day of ActionSupporters of the McBride family gathered in London to highlight the continued employment by the British Army of the two Scots Guards convicted of murdering Peter McBride.McGuinness lashes Mandelson's failuresMartin McGuinness launched a scathing attack on British Secretary of State, Peter Mandelson, during a visit to Australia this week.Ahern's funding move against Sinn FéinTaoiseach Bertie Ahern is attempting to target contributions to Sinn Féin.Hamill test for new ombudsmanSecretary of State Peter Mandelson met the new Police Ombudsman, on Monday to discuss the investigation into the RUC's handling of the killing of Robert Hamill.Catholics terrorised in LarneA fire extinguisher is a family's only defence against the sectarian thugs who have attacked their home over 15 times in the last two years.Adams praises those who struggledA weekend of events to commemorate four IRA Volunteers from the South Armagh Brigade who died within six months of each other in 1975 was held over the weekend.Sinn Féin confident in Dublin South CentralSinn Féin President Gerry Adams was in Dublin South Central on Thursday night as the party launched its election campaign to regain the seat once held by Countess Markievicz.Basque language activists arrestedThe latst in a series of moves against Basque cultural organisations has seen the imprisonment Garzón of four members of on adult literacy organisation.Charlie Kerins CommemorationThe annual Volunteer Charlie Kerins Commemoration took place Friday evening in a windy and rainswept Tralee.US experts may examine bomb debrisAuthor Don Mullan revealed on Tuesday that a number of US bomb experts were willing to travel to Ireland and reexamine forensic evidence left over from the 1974 Dublin bombings.Dublin City faces waste charges battleDublin councillors have to face a key decision - whether to vote through the estimates for next year, or not.Evicted for ChristmasAnother person has joined the long list of Dublin's homeless, and is now on the street, with nowhere to go.FRU whistle blower not to be prosecutedA former member of the British Army's covert Force Research Unit (FRU) charged under the Official Secrets Act will not be prosecuted, it has emerged this week.ICC and TSB banks should not be soldSinn Féin President Gerry Adams MP has hit out at the announcement that the ICC and TSB banks are to be sold off.Jack BennettJack Bennett, who died last week, was one of the most incisive political thinkers and commentators of his generation.Constantine remarks show need for legislationSix-County Policing Oversight Commissioner, Tom Constantine, has said that it could take ten years before police membership reflects the community balance.McGuinness Down UnderSinn Féin Chief Negotiator and Executive Education Minister, Martin McGuinness, has spent the last week on a party visit to Australia.Dublin signs up for EU superarmyLast month, the Dublin Government signed up to an army, the purpose of which is to `peace-make' by making war 2,500 miles away from EU shores.Paras face Kosovo murder chargesThree members of the 1st Battalion of the Parachute Regiment who shot dead two Albanians in Kosovo last year will learn this week whether they are to be charged with the killings.Students up the anteStudents intensified their protests this week with an occupation of the offices of the Department of the Environment.Support for teachersSinn Féin TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin has issued a statement in support of secondary teachers demonstrating in Dublin.The Treaty of NiceThe treaty due to be agreed in Nice on 9 December will entirely change the economic, political and military face of Europe.Celebrating women in struggleLast Friday in the Felons was a celebration of the role that republican women have played in the struggle for Irish freedom over many years.
DAILY REPUBLICAN NEWS SERVICE
REPUBLICAN BULLETIN BOARD
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