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Sinn Féin launches 'No' campaignSinn Féin has accused the Dublin government of once again rushing through a referendum without adequate debate.RUC/PSNI withhold statementsIt has been revealed that 160 witness statements have not been handed over to the coroner's office for the forthcoming inquest into the RUC killing of IRA Volunteer Pearse Jordan.RUC man charged with Meehan assaultThe Director of Public Prosecution has finally decided that a former RUC officer who was involved in a brutal assault against Sinn Féin's Martin Meehan in 1994 will stand trial.Teenager stabbed by loyalistsThe father of a 17-year-old youth stabbed by loyalists has voiced his anger at the attitude of the RUC/PSNI to what he says was attempted murder.Bloody Sunday decision slammedThe Bloody Sunday Tribunal is to allow 20 former and serving RUC/PSNI officers to give their evidence to the Inquiry from behind a screen.Renewed threat to Derry postal workersEleven Derry postal workers have been threatened by a loyalist group calling itself the 'Young Waterside Loyalists'.Derry families mount legal actionThe families of nine Derry people killed by the security forces are taking legal action against the Director of Public Prosecutions.A storm of death and repressionAn Phoblacht's LAURA FRIEL looks back at the events of February 1992, a month of repression in the South and state assassinations of republicans and nationalists in the Six Counties.Poll boosts for Sinn FéinSinn Féin candidates in Dublin South East and Donegal South West are gathering strong support, according to two recent polls.Debating EmpireDavid Ervine of the Progressive Unionist Party, Eamon Nolan of Sinn Féin and SDLP politician turned journalist Brian Feeney debated last week before an appreciative crowd in Dublin.Irish protestors blockade SellafieldLast week, a group of 200 concerned individuals from Ireland held an anti-nuclear pollution protest at Sellafield.McLaughlin focuses on health in GalwaySinn Féin National Chairperson Mitchel McLaughlin was in Galway on Thursday and Friday last as part of a nationwide tour.Colombia Three to face chargesColombia's Attorney General office is to press charges against the three Irishmen who were arrested in the Latin American country in August 2001.Fermanagh's untold storiesA Fermanagh-based group representing people who have suffered state violence is to launch a booklet documenting the stories of ten of its members.SDLP bows the kneeThe SDLP has been urged to outline their position on the continued British military presence in Craigavon.Cookstown outlaws plastic bulletsCookstown Council passed at motion at its monthly meeting on 12 February calling on the new Policing Board to immediately ban the use of plastic bullets by members of the PSNI.Progress on symbols in FermanaghSinn Féin has forced Fermanagh District Council to examine its record on equality.Dempsey urged to rescind appointmentSinn Fein has called on the Minister for the Department of the Environment to rescind an appointment which would lead to a conflict of interest.Growing crisis in A&E unitsThe forthcoming strike action by the Irish Nurses Organisation has its roots in the Accident and Emergency units of hospitals.Finance Bill `leaves low paid in tax net'People on the minimum wage are still in the tax net as a result of the Budget, the Dáil was told last week.Adams demands u-turn on EU repsGerry Adams has criticised the Dublin government's plan not to nominate a representative of the No campaign to represent the state at the EU Convention.Health minister in MunsterSinn Féin Health Minister Bairbre de Brún was in Munster last weekend, lending her support to the election campaign of Martin Ferris and other Sinn Féin candidates.Medical Card system is a poverty trapThe new Medical Card income guidelines for the North Western Health Board have been described as "an insult".Irish Independence or European Empire?ROGER COLE, chair of the Peace & Neutrality Alliance, takes the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) to task on neutrality.
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