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Gunned down
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Young UDA victim Daniel McColgan is pictured with his partner, Lyndsay Milliken


It has been a dreadful week. Serious trouble in North Belfast sparked by loyalists last Wednesday culminated in the shooting dead of a Catholic postal worker on Saturday by the UDA and with death threats hanging over Catholic teachers and postal workers. more

  • The death of a postal worker

  • Reid must take responsibility

    Organised sectarian attacks

    The roots of last week's serious rioting in north Belfast lie firmly in the ongoing scandal of sectarian persecution at Holy Cross school.

    Coroner grants anonymity to killers

    Belfast coroner John Leckey haas granted anonymity to all the RUC and British Army witnesses involved in the operation that lead to the death of IRA Volunteer Pearse Jordan.

    Reid finally meets Barron

    A meeting between British Secretary of State John Reid and Justice Henry Barron is crucial to the families of those killed in the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings.

    Neighbour foils possible attack

    A loyalist attempt to kill a former republican prisoner in Ballycastle was foiled after a neighbour of the man stumbled on masked men.

    Man says RUC/PSNI aimed to kill him

    A man says he was deliberately struck by the driver of an RUC/PSNI Land Rover on the Crumlin Road in North Belfast last Wednesday.

    Britain's bombay take-away

    A deal in which Britain considered buying back Stg£65 million worth of helicopters to prop up its operation in the Six Counties is back in the news.

    Helicopters harass South Down

    South Down Sinn FŽin Assembly member Mick Murphy has received complaints from residents about low flying helicopters.

    Rule change at Westminster welcomed

    Sinn FŽin MP Pat Doherty has said that securing the use of parliamentary office facilities in London is a victory for the rights of Sinn FŽin voters.

    A year to remember

    For many republicans, the year 2001 will be remembered with mixed emotions, writes JIM GIBNEY.

    White and Off-White

    ELLA O'DWYER on the legacy of discrimination shared by Australian Aborigines and Irish Travellers

    Crowe challenges business donors

    The prospective Sinn FŽin TD for Dublin South-West has challenged business donors to help reverse falling turn-outs at election time.

    Take a parachute and jump

    Election fever is hitting the political establishment this week, writes ROBBIE MacGABHANN

    RUC agent killed Finucane

    A loyalist who acted as an agent for the RUC Special Branch has claimed that he shot Belfast defence lawyer Pat Finucane.

    Free nursing care welcomed

    Sinn FŽin has welcomed the announcement that Minister Bairbre de Brœn intends to introduce free nursing care for elderly residents of nursing homes.

    Incinerators are not the answer

    Professor Connett, Chemistry Professor at St. Lawrence University in New York, spoke at a meeting in Dublin last Friday.

    The Cats are back

    Kilkenny is experiencing a republican rŽnaissance having spent many years in the wilderness with no party organisation in place.

    Vision for the future

    Sinn FŽin in County Wexford has launched a development plan for New Ross that represents a major challenge to the government parties.

    Sinn FŽin TD to visit Sellafield

    Sinn FŽin TD Caoimhgh’n î Caol‡in has said that he will be visiting the Sellafield nuclear plant at the end of the month to demand its closure.

    New laws could wipe out small farmers

    Councillor Se‡n MacManus, has called on the Minister for the Environment, Noel Dempsey, to scrap the government's proposed regulations on organic waste.

    Social Partnership fails workers

    DOMHNALL î COBHTHAIGH argues that social partnership has allowed for an increase in the exploitation of the labour force.

    Training for victory

    Sinn FŽin has developed a members' education programme, which is aimed at standardising education courses throughout the country.


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