29 January 1998 Edition
Sectarian slaughter
29 January 1998
Dublin has been urged to highlight the collusion between elements of the British military machine and loyalist murder gangs. Free article
Need for a new and democratic agreement
29 January 1998
Fern Lane in London looks at the progress in the talks at Lancaster House Free article
IRA intercepts British Intelligence documents
29 January 1998
British Intelligence documents which have been intercepted by the IRA show that British soldiers have recently been operating in the 26 Counties. They also show that at no time did British forces call a ceasefire. Indeed, within weeks of the IRA's 1994 cessation, Britain was upgrading its Intelligence war against republicans. Free article
Sinn Féin storm home in Omagh
29 January 1998
As Sinn Fein's by-election candidate Terence Brogan relaxed after his astounding win at last week's by-election in West Tyrone, party activists were jubilant that their campaign had paid off so handsomely. Free article
Ardoyne raided while death squads roam
29 January 1998
At a time when senior RUC members are busy `reassuring' the nationalist community that they are doing their best to protect them, the story on the ground is different. Free article
Australian Labour support Adams visa bid
29 January 1998
The Australian Labour Party has passed a resolution calling on the conservative government to allow West Belfast MP Gerry Adams to visit Australia. The call was made in recognition of the role that Adams and Sinn Fein have played in the search for a lasting settlement. The resolution also stressed the need for active international support for the talks process and the need for justice and international investment to promote economic and social advance in the Six Counties. Free article