Almost 30 years after a teenager was jailed for being in the junior
wing of the IRA, his conviction was overturned yesterday.
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Published September 10, 2006
Dialogue key to ending conflict - Adams
Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams has urged the US to adopt a similar
approach to that used in the Irish peace process in efforts to resolve
the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Published September 10, 2006
The 26-County Deputy Prime Minister, Tanaiste Mary Harney, has
announced she is stepping down as leader of the Progressive Democrats.
Published September 7, 2006
Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams is en route to the Middle East to meet
with peace workers and political figures in Palestine and Israel.
Published September 5, 2006
Protesting republican prisoners in Maghaberry have completed another
48-hour fast, the fourth to be held since prisoners began a campaign
for political status on June 19.
Published September 5, 2006
Sectarian provocation in Ballymena
The Parades Commission, which is supposed to adjudicate in disputes
over sectarian parades in Catholic areas, has been accused of blithely
ignoring breaches of its determinations by Protestant marchers.
Published September 5, 2006
PSNI admits using chidren as spies
The PSNI police in the North of Ireland has confirmed it is using
nationalist children to inform, even on their own family.
Published September 5, 2006
US immigration ruling baffles republicans
The Board of Immigration Appeals in the United States has overturned a
lower court decision to rule that Sean O Cealleagh, convicted of
playing a role in the deaths of two British soldiers in 1988, can be
deported.
Published September 5, 2006
British knew Dublin bombers in 1974
Families of victims of the Dublin/Monaghan bombings have demanded a
public apology after it emerged that the British government has always
known the bombers’ identities but failed to bring them to justice.
Published August 31, 2006
26-County Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and British prime minister Tony Blair
are reported to be considering holding “hothouse” talks with the
North’s parties in Scotland in the second week in October.
Published August 31, 2006
Catholic homes attacked in County Antrim
A Catholic family in the County Antrim village of Ahoghill has come
under attack for the fourth time in a year, while in nearby Ballymena,
another Catholic family was targeted by petrol bombers.
Published August 31, 2006
Dispute fells republican ‘unity’ meeting
Republicans considering a debate on possible alternatives to the troubled
1998 Good Friday Agreement have abandoned a meeting scheduled for Tuesday
night, with conflicting reasons given for the decision.
Published August 31, 2006
Summer marches end without violence
The summer marching season ended last weekend without serious trouble
during the annual ‘Last Saturday’ marches by the ‘Blackmen’ of the
Protestant Royal Black Order.
Published August 31, 2006
British soldiers admit using ‘unknown’ gas on prisoners
The British government is under pressure to confirm that it used a
lethal gas on republican prisoners during a prison riot 32 years ago.
Published August 27, 2006
Loyalists butcher rival drug dealer
Unionist paramilitaries are believed to be behind the brutal murder
of a rival drug dealer.
Published August 27, 2006
Republicans to discuss new political direction
A meeting to discuss the current state of republicanism and to
establish “a way forward” is being held in the County Antrim village of
Toome on Tuesday evening.
Published August 27, 2006
‘Fascist’ McDowell presides over Mountjoy hell
26-County Minister for Justice Michael McDowell has been described as
“fascist” in a report issued as two more prisoners died in Mountjoy
prison.
Published August 27, 2006
Scottish prosecutors caution Polish goalkeeper over blessing
The Catholic Church has led angry condemnation of a decision by
Scottish prosecutors to caution a Polish footballer who blessed himself
during a Glasgow soccer match.
Published August 27, 2006
A couple and their three-month-old baby have been forced from their
home in north Belfast following an arson attack on Sunday.
Published August 22, 2006
The PSNI has finally admitted to the family of a murdered County
Donegal teenager that the UVF was responsible for his death -- after 33
years -- despite the force knowing all along.
Published August 22, 2006
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