The three Irishmen known as the Colombia 3 remain in jeopardy in Bogota this evening despite being cleared of the principal charges against them today.
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Published April 26, 2004
IRA blamed for attack on dissident’s son
The mother of murdered Real IRA chief Joe O’Connor has blamed
the mainstream Provisional IRA for shooting another son.
Published April 26, 2004
Number of Orange parades challenged
The Protestant Orange Order in Scotland may reduce the number of
parades held by the organisation after coming under pressure from
the authorities there.
Published April 26, 2004
There has been a pipebomb attack at the home of the chairman of
the Rathenraw Resident’s Association in Antrim.
Published April 26, 2004
The sound of hands being washed clean
So far blame for the return to the tactics of imprisoning a
whole nationalist community to ease the passage of their
tormentors has been more or less divided between police and the
Parades Commission. There are other culprits.
Published April 26, 2004
Ultimate deadline by endless postponement
The Leeds negotiations were a debacle only from the governmental
point of view.
Published April 26, 2004
Raids fuelling republican protests
Republicans tonight expressed anger at heavy-handed police raids
in County Tyrone.
Published April 26, 2004
Heath Marred Lives of a Generation
We awoke to screams and the banging of bin lids. I ran down the
stairs and out into the street which was packed with neighbours.
Someone was shouting hysterically, “They’ve introduced
internment! They’ve introduced internment!”
Published April 26, 2004
IMC asked to account for murder claim
A claim by the Independent Monitoring Commission that the murder
of Michael O’Hare in March 2003 was paramilitary may lead to the
collapse of the case against the man accused of the murder.
Published April 26, 2004
The nationalist SDLP has made proposals to the Dublin government
for ending the 18-month suspension of the North’s political
institutions and salvaging other elements of the 1998 Good
Friday Agreement.
Published April 26, 2004
The formal review of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement resumed on
Tuesday in Belfast with feelings mixed on its prospect for
success.
Published April 26, 2004
Sinn Féin join European Parliament grouping
Sinn Féin’s two new members of the European Parliament (MEPs)
are to work within the United European Left and Nordic Green
Alliance group in the parliament, they confirmed today.
Published April 26, 2004
‘Extraordinary rendition’ of US captives via Shannon
A jet chartered by the United States military, which is known to
have abducted and transported al-Qaeda suspects, has landed at
Shannon Airport in the west of Ireland several times, it has
emerged.
Published April 26, 2004
Real IRA accused defiant at tense court hearing
Republican supporters of five accused of membership of the
breakaway ‘Real IRA’ were cleared from a packed courtroom
yesterday.
Published April 26, 2004
Deaths close chapter on Bloody Sunday
Former British prime minister Ted Heath has died at the age of
89, a day after the death of the last surviving mother of a
Bloody Sunday victim.
Published April 26, 2004
Sinn Féin attacks FG/Labour/Green alliance
Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East Daithi Doolan has
described Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny’s call for voters to give
their transfers to Labour and the Greens as another sad example
of the ‘coalition of the confused’.
Published April 26, 2004
Unionists escalate intimidation
Hundreds of unionists held a mass anti-Catholic rally outside
the Whitehall Square apartments in Belfast city centre on
Wednesday evening in the latest effort to intimidate Catholics
out of the area.
Published April 26, 2004
Joe Black and his family, living and working in Belfast, were
enroute to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for participation in a
family wedding, when Joe Black was detained and arrested by the
FBI.
Published April 26, 2004
Journalist recalls British censorship
John Pilger has said that important investigations into the
conflict in Ireland were never aired to a wider audience at a
time when they could have had an impact on the situation.
Published April 26, 2004
Unionist paramilitary Johnny “Mad Dog” Adair has been released
from prison and flown to England by the British army.
Published April 26, 2004
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