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Policing plan is unacceptableYoung nationalists and republicans will not be fooled into accepting less than their just entitlements; they will not be fooled into joining this repackaged RUC; they will not join a police service still controlled by the securocrats.'' So says Fermanagh and South Tyrone MP Michelle Gildernew. moreLoyalists target Catholic teenagersA loyalist gang savagely beat a 24-year-old Catholic girl as she walked along Clifton Street, North Belfast.McGuinness' constituency office targetedLoyalist gun and bomb attacks have started again, Mitchel McLaughlin told a Belfast press conference on Wednesday.RUC to be investigatedPolice Ombudsman Nuala O'Loan will pursue an investigation into the RUC's role in the Omagh bombing.British people want outA survey conducted by ICM for The Guardian newspaper has revealed that only one in four Britons believe that the Six Counties should remain within the `United Kingdom'.Mickey Devine rememberedOn Monday night, hundreds of republicans gathered in Creggan to commemorate hunger striker Mickey Devine.Border region still marginalisedSinn Féin TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin said that despite the peace process and the `Celtic Tiger', the Border region was still marginalised.Calls for Shanaghan inquiryA weekend of remembrance to mark the tenth anniversary of the murder of Patrick Shanaghan attracted hundreds.Sean Russell RememberedLocal republicans braved the elements on Saturday to remember former IRA Chief of Staff Sean Russell, who died 61 years ago this year.Soldiers of misfortuneDuring the Great War, 26 Irishmen serving in the British Army were executed by firing squad on the flimsiest of pretexts. MICHAEL MULQUEEN writes on the campaign to clear their names.Supergrass system alive and well in GermanyPAUL O'NEILL highlights the plight of a number of people imprisoned in Germany through the authorities' use of a ``paid perjurer'' system.Australian leaders urge progressA group of senior Australian trade union leaders and MPs have written to British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Taoiseach Bertie Ahern.Tallaght builders oppose black marketBuilding workers in Tallaght, Dublin, marched on Wednesday morning, 22 August, in protest against employment practices.Sellafield looks for government bailoutThe loss making British Nuclear Fuels is negotiating a bail-oot to dismantle its aging reactors.#1 billion gas giveaway#1.1 billion of Ireland's natural resources was lost last week by a careless coalition government.Disgraceful Nigerian deportation dealDublin Justice Minister John O'Donoghue is about to sign an agreement for the deportation of Nigerians from Ireland.Iraq's children suffer as UN prevaricatesEleven years after the Gulf War, Western powers are still using Saddam Hussein as the main reason to keep sanctions against Iraq in place.Where is the G8 now?Further redundancies are telling us that the Tiger days are over.Ógra on the march in Munster.Ógra Shinn Féin's ever increasing strength growth was highlighted in Waterford City on Saturday 18 August.
DAILY REPUBLICAN NEWS SERVICE
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