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1 November 2001 Edition

The witchhunt goes on

1 November 2001

You cannot hope to bribe or twist, Thank God, The Sunday Independent journalist, But seeing what the chap will do, Unbribed, There is no occasion to. (Paraphrase of observation on British Imperialist journalism) Free article

War on Afghanistan violates international law

1 November 2001

The smart bombs aren't smart anymore. From the start of the war by the United States and Britain against Afghanistan the number of civilian casualties has increased, adding new innocent victims to those who died in the 11 September attacks on the US. Free article

14 Deireadh Fómhair

1 November 2001

Tharla go raibh mé ag taisteal ar ais ar an bhus i ndiaidh na sochraidí stáit cúpla seachtain ó shin. B'iad na smaointe ag rith trí mo cheann a thus spreagadh dom roinnt línte filíochta a scríobh. Free article

Remembering the Past

1 November 2001

Chopper escape from Mountjoy Free article

Back issue: Blanket Protest ends

1 November 2001

WITH only days to go before the British-imposed 28-day moratorium on the loss of remission expires, the British Government has still not been forthcoming in explaining the extent of the proposed prison reforms and has given no indication of whether or not it will force a confrontation on an insistance that prisoners engage in work which they consider penal or degrading, or whether or not refusal to do such work will result in complete forfeiture of remission. Free article


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