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It's an RUC con jobFlanagan's recruitment drive is illegal``We are certain that if Ronnie Flanagan is saying he is recruiting to a new policing service, then he is doing so illegally,'' Sinn Féin's Gerry Kelly has told An Phoblacht. ``What this amounts to is a recruitment drive for the RUC.' moreStagg's sacrifice honouredSeveral hundred people attended the 25th anniversary Volunteer Frank Stagg commemoration in Ballina, County Mayo, last Sunday, 18 February.Media decommissioning bias exposedThe Pat Finucane Centre in Derry has produced a study entitled `Decommissioning in the News'.Eyes wide shutThe RUC are ``keeping an open mind'' on the motive behind a bomb attack on a Catholic family in Lisburn on Wednesday.SDLP's war dead double standardsThe SDLP has twice objected to republicans remembering their dead this year, despite attending at British War Memorial ceremonies.Irony or hypocrisyLAURA FRIEL looks at the reality behind efforts to distance the Orange Order from loyalist violence.Twinbrook remembers 1981Twinbrook is organising to mark the 20th anniversary of the 1981 Hunger Strike.Heavy RUC presence at commemorationThe heavy RUC presence during this year's Sean South and Fergal O'Hanlon commemoration was `designed to intimidate and disrupt'.Tourist Board chief in fresh scandalThe `Northern Ireland' Tourist Board was again in the hot seat last week after a highly critical report.Teenagers' experiences of abuseYoung people are being urged to contact Women's Aid and the Rape Crisis Helplines about violence and abuse.Crowe leads road safety protestSinn Féin councillors Seán Crowe and Mark Daly led an angry protest in Tallaght after a recent road fatality.Carnival organisers win moral victoryBelfast City Council is paying lawyers in an effort to avoid funding the city's St. Patrick's Day celebrations, which it sees as a nationalist celebration.Nazi Paras exposedHardly a week goes by without the fascist tendencies of a significant portion of the British Army being exposed.McCreevy strikes againROBBIE MacGABHANN dicusses Dublin Finance minister Charlie McCreevy's latest financial strokes, all weighted significantly against the low paidDeportations without even a court hearingThe Department of Justice has deported an asylum seeker away before his solicitor was due to apply for leave to review the rejection of his plea for asylum.The Cúl na Cathrach ambushThe story of one of the bloodiest engagements of the War of Independence will be recreated this Sunday.Drug rape campaign launchedThe Union of Students in Ireland (USI) launched a campaign this week to raise awareness about drug rape in colleges nationwide.Draíocht and Féile FM launched``Something for everyone'' was how children's festival organiser Carol Jackson described this year's Draíocht Féile programme.Seattle community supports GaelscoilSeattlites have raised funds toward the rebuilding of a County Antrim Gaelscoil destroyed by loyalist arsonists.InterTradeIreland strategy plan agreedDespite the impasses on policing and demilitarisation, one aspect of the Good Friday Agreement is making headway.
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