Twenty years ago a bitter environmental conflict over the
Franklin dam in Tasmania ended with a victory for
environmentalists concerned to prevent needless destruction of
their country's ecosystem.
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Energy And Repressive Politics
Published November 28, 2003
SINN FEIN JOY AT ELECTION SUCCESS
As the dust begins to settle following Wednesday's Assembly
election, Republican joy at Sinn Fein's success has been
tempered by near-misses in many areas and the deep crisis now
facing the peace process.
Published November 28, 2003
New Republican Assembly members profiled
A look at the assembly election candidates
Published November 28, 2003
Public inquiry demanded after tampering of evidence
Two men accused of a dissident republican bomb plot in
September last year were formaly acquitted of the charges
today after the prosecution incredibly offered no evidence
against them.
Published November 28, 2003
The electorate have given a clear message to the Ulster
Unionist Party. The last five and a half years have not
delivered what they had hoped for. It has been a series of
failed negotiations.
Published November 28, 2003
PSNI, loyalists harass Sinn Fein candidate
Sinn Fein has said it will complain to the police ombudsman
about harassment by the PSNI police outside a County Down
count centre.
Published November 28, 2003
There is only a matter of hours left in which northern
nationalists and republicans can act directly and
peacefully to improve their lot.
Published November 26, 2003
Warning to Ahern on suppression of Barron report
The Dublin government has been criticised for its plan to
block out certain names in a report into the Dublin and
Monaghan bombings.
Published November 26, 2003
Election previews - Greater Belfast
This is the final installment of a five-part constituency by
constituency analysis of the parties and candidates in the
up-coming Belfast Assembly elections, to be held on November
26th.
Each of the 18 parliamentary constituencies will return 6 members by single transferable vote (STV) to sit in the Stormont Assembly, thus making up its 108 members.
Published November 26, 2003
Voting is underway in the North of Ireland in the
twice-delayed election to the Belfast Assembly, but some voters have been
turned away from the polls, according to reports.
Published November 26, 2003
British govt sits on Cory report
Pressure is growing on the British government to publish a
report into some of the most controversial killings of the
troubles.
Published November 26, 2003
The following are the main points of the 26-County Budget,
from the speech in the Dail today by the Irish Minister of
Finance, Charlie McCreevy.
Published November 26, 2003
26-County election date announced
The local and European elections will be held on June 11th next year, the Irish Minister for the Environment said yesterday.
Published November 26, 2003
A series of talks are to take place before Christmas with a
view to salvaging the northern peace process.
Published November 26, 2003
Loyalist murder accused out on bail
A leading Belfast loyalist accused of murder was
released on bail yesterday, prompting renewed question over double-standards in the judiciary.
Published November 26, 2003
McAllister returns to family pending appeal
Irish American activists are celebrating a victory of sorts following the release of Malachy McAllister from the U.S. Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (BICE) Detention Center in Newark last week.
Published November 26, 2003
New bid to have British Army killers dismissed
The mother of Peter McBride, who was murdered by two British
soldiers in Belfast in 1992, has launched a third legal bid
yesterday to get them thrown out of the British Army.
Published November 26, 2003
Three years of terror for marrying a Catholic
A south Belfast family last night remained defiant despite a
36th sectarian attack on their home in the last three years.
Published November 26, 2003
Ahern, Blair to discuss post-election scenario
The Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern will meet the British Prime
Minister, Tony Blair on Friday to discuss the peace process in
the aftermath of today's election.
Published November 26, 2003
The Process of `Constitutionalisation'
Breandan Morley (from the Blanket)
Hopes for the restoration of a power-sharing executive in Northern Ireland now depend upon Sinn Féin and the Democratic Unionist Party, after the two parties emerged as the dominant forces at the assembly elections.
Published November 24, 2003
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