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.	Vótáil Sinn Féin Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams says that a vote for Sinn Féin is a vote for change. more Ahern's transfer call exposes McDowell The last lap - SF team closes the gap A 'hatful' of seats Fine Gael stare down the barrel RUC/PSNI brutality The PSNI and British Army launched yet another offensive in East Belfast on Tuesday after Saturday's night loyalist bomb attacks on nationalist homes. Short Strand under siege Victim calls for Saville-type inquiry The son of a victim of the 1974 loyalist car bombs in Dublin and Monaghan has called for a public inquiry based on the Saville Inquiry into Bloody Sunday. Bloody Sunday families walk out RUC slammed for ignoring Nelson death threats Another devastatingly critical report by the Police Ombudsman on the conduct of the RUC is to be published shortly. Delay in informing SF reps of loyalist death threats Open Letter to the Queen The mother of 18-year-old Peter McBride, shot dead by British soldiers ten years ago, placed a full page advert to coincide with a visit to the North by the English queen. McMenamin attack dirty tricks West Tyrone Sinn Féin MP Pat Doherty said that graffiti about a local SDLP Assembly member is part of a twisted dirty tricks campaign. Newtownstewart nationalists under siege Loyalist bandsmen were abusive and disruptive during a major gathering of loyalist bands in the town on Friday. Harassment in South Armagh Three helicopters laden with British Army soldiers and PSNI dressed in full riot uniform landed outside a house in Dromintee in South Armagh on Thursday morning 9 May. Sinn Féin challenges Stormont symbols A motion has been tabled calling for the Assembly Commission to report by October on how symbols and emblems in Stormont will be used in a manner which promotes mutual respect. When State and Church collude President McAleese finally signed into law last month "The Residential Institutions Redress Bill" on child abuse. Government challenged on HRC Gerry Adams has demanded the development on a proper working basis of the Human Rights Commission as provided for in the Good Friday Agreement. Call for ministers to intervene at bottle plant Gerry Adams met with trade union representatives and workers at the Ardagh glass bottle plant in Ringsend on Monday. ATM in every village The lack of Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) in small towns and villages has been criticised. Supporting people with disabilities Sinn Féin's Mary Lou McDonald said that the rights and needs of people with disabilities must be a government priority. Harney's cuts break partnership agreement In their last days of office, Mary Harney withdrew vital funding from the most weak and powerless section of society. Solidarity with Glanbia workers Irishman's family awarded Ł250,000 The High Court in London on Monday awarded damages to the family of a Kerry man "unlawfully killed" by British police. Tackling racism Speaking at the launch of the Sinn Féin proposals on Social Inclusion, Dublin South East candidate Daithí Doolan addressed the need to fight racism. Incinerator decision slammed South Tipperary County Council has granted an application to build an incinerator on the Clonmel-Cashel Road. School buildings programme in chaos Sinn Féin Cavan/Monaghan candidate Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin has described as 'chaotic' the government's School Buildings Programme. DAILY REPUBLICAN NEWS SERVICE Try it for free. Just fill in your e-mail address below. REPUBLICAN BULLETIN BOARD Discussion forum for subscribers. Click here. Sinn Féin · Republican News Home Page · Archives · Recent Issues Published on the web by aprnweb@irlnet.com	.	Vote for an Ireland of Equals Israel rejects Palestinian state Carter in Havana Scrios Chromail Gonne Carmichael	.

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