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Plastic bullet law to stay

British anger victims' relatives as Patten report is ignored again

Nationalists and republicans have slammed the British government's decision to issue a new type of plastic bullet, another rejection of the Patten Report, which recommended the use of plastic bullets should be ``discontinued as soon as possible''. more

Castlewellan nationalists targeted by RUC

The Brannigan family were asleep when their front door was smashed open and a man armed with a machine gun ran upstairs.

Councillors defeat GPO bye-laws

In a significant decision for local democracy, Dublin councillors have defended freedom of assembly in Dublin city centre.

Army must explain why it kept killers

The judicial review of a British Army board's decision to retain the killers of a Belfast man took place last week.

Reformation Once Again

FERN LANE looks back at 50 years of Ian Paisley and his Free Presbyterians.

RUC to face charges over Finucane killing

Two RUC officers are to be charged in connection with the murder of Belfast lawyer Pat Finucane.

Morgan halts `test' incinerator

Louth Councillor Arthur Morgan has stopped operation of a `portable incinerator'.

Are we out of touch?

Last Saturday, young people reproached the republican leadership.

Sinn Féin confident of first Larne seat

Loyalist hegemony in Larne is about to suffer its first major blow since the election of John Turnley in the 1970s.

Developing a revolutionary perspective

Ex-prisoner Declan Kearney gave an exciting talk to a recent Tar Isteach meeting in Dublin about the present phase of our struggle and its development.

Loyalists kill one, injure others

A series of loyalist attacks over the weekend left one man dead and a number of other people seriously ill in hospital.

Assembly backs minimum wage

Sinn Féin Assembly Economy spokesperson Dara O'Hagan has welcomed the Assembly backing of a minimum wage of at least £5 per hour.

Reasons to vote No to Nice

This week An Phoblacht starts a series of articles outlining reasons for voting no to the Nice Treaty.

Policing propaganda cuts no ice

Sinn Féin has accused the British government of using the policing issue as propagand.a

Jailed RIR man's Neo-Nazi links

A former British soldier questioned about the killing of Lurgan solicitor Rosemary Nelson was sentenced to nine years imprisonment for possessing weapons.

Adams to perform tree planting ceremony

The Roddy McCorley Society is organising a series of events for the weekend of 4, 5 and 6 May, marking the 20th anniversary of the death of Bobby Sands.

State racism shames us all

Campaigners against the racist policies of Fianna Fáil picketed Bertie Ahern's constituency office in Drumcondra last Wednesday, 28 March.

ESB privatisation opposed

The supply of adequate electricity is a major problem for the border region, according to Cavan/Monaghan TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin.

Spending setback

The Dublin government is to cut back spending on capital and infrastructure development projects such as childcare, roads and housing.

Sinn Féin man's son assaulted

In a vicious and unprovoked attack, the RUC batoned the son of a Sinn Féin representative to the ground.

Victory for Disabled

A woman from Ballyfermot, Dublin, won a court victory against uncaring service providers during the week.

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