The default position of the British administration here is the status quo. Put another way, that means when faced with any opposition or even controversy about a policy issue, their proconsul chooses the way of least resistance. In short, he does nothing. The default position should be the opposite.
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Published March 3, 2004
The sudden death of one of Gaelic football's brightest stars, Tyrone's Cormac McAnallen, has shocked his native county and the country as a whole.
Published March 3, 2004
Hearings told of Cabinet fears, secret sub-committee
The final hearings before the Dublin parliamentary committee on the Barron report into the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings took place today at Leinster House.
Published March 3, 2004
Ahern appoints quango to oversee e-vote
The Irish Prime Minister, Bertie Ahern came under strong presure from the opposition parties over his government's electronic voting plans in the Dail today.
Published March 3, 2004
Evidence of collusion demands public inquiry
The Justice for the Forgotten group writes that a public tribunal
into the 1974 bombings in Dublin and Monaghan is essential
following the evidence of collusion by British forces and Garda
police in the attacks presneted at parliamentary hearings in
Dublin.
Published March 3, 2004
TRIMBLE CRITICISED FOR TALKS WALK-OUT
The crisis in the political process has deepened following the
withdrawal of Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble from the
formal review of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement in Belfast.
Published March 3, 2004
British Army occupation continues in South Armagh
An increased level of British army activity in south Armagh and
the continuing refurbishment of military bases has angered
residents who continue to live in the most militarised area in
western Europe.
Published March 3, 2004
`Stakeknife' case adjourned after mystery appeal
A High Court action by the man who denies he was the British spy `Stakeknife' was adjourned in unusual circumstances yesterday.
Published March 3, 2004
Bertie Ahern has directly disputed Gerry Adams's claim never to have been in the IRA.
Published March 1, 2004
One night last week gangs of men went into Cliftonpark Avenue, Cliftondene Gardens and Ciftondene Crescent in North Belfast and attacked seven homes: four with bricks and paint bombs and three with petrol bombs. In Clifton Park Avenue, among the petrol-bombers' targets were a four-month-old baby and her 18-month-old sister, Caitlin Morgan.
Published March 1, 2004
British legal manouevre delays Cory ruling
The British government today succeeded in delaying court action which aims to force it to publish reports on murders in which it is accused of playing a role.
Published March 1, 2004
Anti-war activists say they will mount a massive protest for
the visit of US President George W Bush to Ireland in June, which
was announced last week.
Published March 1, 2004
Former Sinn Féin assembly member John Kelly has led tributes to
what he described as the ``driving force'' of the civil rights
movement, Ciaran Mac An Aili (McAnally), who died in Dublin last
week.
Published March 1, 2004
SINN FEIN UPBEAT DESPITE TALKS PESSIMISM
Amid ongoing turbulence in the peace process, Sinn Féin held a confident annual conference at the weekend, defiantly attacking the two governments and the unionist parties for their failure to secure the peace in the North.
Published March 1, 2004
Segregation at Maghaberry prison underway
Moves to permanently segregate loyalist and Republican prisoners in Maghaberry jail are starting today.
Published March 1, 2004
Whatever is the truth behind the incident on Friday night, it is clear that it is a result of increased tension in republican circles in west Belfast.
Published February 25, 2004
Basis seen for public inquiry into Ludlow killing
Relatives of murder victim Seamus Ludlow have said they believe an investigation by Justice Henry Barron will form the basis for a public inquiry.
Published February 25, 2004
An intervention by the Irish Embassy in Mexico City has stopped the transfer of one of the "Colombia Three" from a remand prison to a jail for convicted prisoners, a lawyer for the three men has said.
Published February 25, 2004
DUP selects former dissident to contest Europe
Barrister Jim Allister is to succeed DUP leader Ian Paisley as the party's European Parliament candidate.
Published February 25, 2004
John Edwards's statement on Ireland
U.S. presidential contender John Edwards has pledged his support for the Good Friday Agreement in a statement ahead of next week's primaries for the candidacy of the Democratic Party.
Published February 25, 2004
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