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11 September, 2008 |
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Widespread anger as Durkan advocates return to unionist majority rule 
THERE is widespread anger among republicans and nationalists over suggestions made last weekend by SDLP leader Mark Durkan that mandatory power sharing in the North - a key part of the Good Friday Agreement and a cornerstone of the Peace Process - could be ended and that there could be a return to majority rule. Sinn Féin confident in Fermanagh by-election 
SINN FÉIN believes it can capture a Fermanagh council seat from the DUP in next Thursday's by-election. Photo: MEETING AND GREETING: Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams and the North’s Agriculture Minister Michelle Gildernew canvass on the streets of Enniskillen with the party’s by-election candidate Debbie Coyle Letter exposes death sentence plan for Monaghan Hospital 
THE Health Service Executive (HSE) has confirmed in a letter to Sinn Féin Cavan/Monaghan TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin its plans to remove all acute care from Monaghan General Hospital and to downgrade it essentially to a Minor Injuries Unit. HOUSING: AccomModation problems North and South 
WITH economic downturns affecting the housing markets across the country, An Phoblacht writers look at the causes, the consequences and the possible solutions for meeting families' needs to have a home Hunger strike and arrests at sea as Shell ship arrives 
GARDAÍ arrested local fishermen off the Corrib coast in County Mayo on Wednesday for being near the world's largest pipe-laying vessel, brought in by the Shell multinational oil giant to develop its controversial gas pipeline. Photo: HUNGER STRIKE: Maura Harrington Campaign to have H-Block escapee freed 
H-Block escapee Pól Brennan is looking forward to his court appearance on 17 September when his appeal for an "adjustment of status" will be heard. Photo: H-Block escapee Pól Brennan |
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