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Sinn Féin meets FÁS Director General 
On Wednesday as part of Sinn Féin focus on retraining, upskilling and job creation Sinn Féin's Economic Affairs spokesperson Arthur Morgan TD and Regional Development spokesperson Senator Pearse Doherty met with Roddy Molloy, Director General of FÁS, the Training and Employment Authority in the 26 Counties. The Sinn Féin representatives met with Molloy to discuss the training FÁS is putting in place in order to enable the 26 Counties to meet the economic challenges which the state is now facing. Photo: Joanne Spain, Pearse Doherty and Arthur Morgan before the meeting with Roddy Molloy, Director General of FÁS Special Branch thwarts inquiry into brothers' killings 
THE REPORT issued by the Police Ombudsman's office into the UVF killings of two young Armagh brothers 14 years ago has once again exposed the RUC Special Branch, says Sinn Féin Assembly member John O'Dowd. Photo: The Scene where the Gerard and Rory Cairns were murdered Party begins fightback in 26 Counties 
Over the past month the final stage of Sinn Féin's post election internal review process has been taking place throughout the country. In each Cuige area activists, organisers and leadership have come together to debate an overall strategy to deliver Sinn Féin's renewed political objectives in the run up to the EU Reform Treaty and 2009 local and European elections. Photo: Mary Lou McDonald Sinn Féin councillor target of 'aborted' attack 
WITHIN DAYS of being warned she was under threat from what the PSNI described as "dissidents" Sinn Féin Councillor Briege Meehan was told she was the target of an 'aborted' attack last week. Photo: Briege Meehan Concerns over British Government handling of Pat Finucane inquiry 
A Sinn Féin delegation, including Gerry Adams MP MLA, Martin McGuinness MP MLA and Bairbre de Brún MEP, met the British Secretary of State Shaun Woodward, last Monday, 29 October. International : Private military companies fleece taxpayers THE NEO-CONS all over the world are obsessed by privatisation - in America's case, even when it comes to waging war. And even though it doesn't deliver what the pencil pushers and accountants claim it does, which is supposedly manage money and services more effectively. Book on Irish women wins international award 
ITALIAN journalist and writer Silvia Calamati, who has spent the last 25 years documenting the stories of nationalist women in the Six Counties, is the winner of the 11th International Literary Award, Storie di Donne 2007, in Salerno, Italy. Photo: Silvia Calamati (second from the left) with members of the jury during the award ceremony in Salerno, Italy 
ON 25 October 1982, republican activist Peter Corrigan was shot dead by a unionist paramilitary death squad in Armagh City. The murder was claimed by a group styling itself the 'Protestant Action Force', which was known to be largely comprised of members of the UDR, the locally-recruited British Army regiment notorious for its involvement in collusion and sectarian attacks. The one person charged in connection with the killing was a UDR soldier. IRA Vols Patricia Black and Frankie Ryan remembered 
WEST BELFAST MLA Jennifer McCann recently addressed a commemoration ceremony in Belfast at which a new memorial in memory of IRA Volunteers Patricia Black and Frankie Ryan was unveiled. The memorial is situated near the entrance to the Sally Gardens Centre. EU REFERENDUM : Mary Lou says 'Non!' to French NF leader
FAR-RIGHT French National Front leader Jean-Marie Le Pen's offer to come to Ireland to support the 'No' vote on the EU Reform Treaty has been firmly rejected by Sinn Féin Dublin MEP and National Chairperson Mary Lou McDonald. Photo: Mary Lou McDonald Two-tier system threatened by flawed plan 
SINN FÉIN has called on the Irish Government to suspend the introduction of the controversial Community Childcare Subvention Scheme pending an urgent review in full consultation with the community and voluntary childcare sector. The scheme could see the introduction of a two-tier system in childcare, Sinn Féin said. ESB workers to hold strike ballot, Classroom assistants talks to end, Book-binding workers still waiting for pay, Prison staff ballot on strike action and Bank of Ireland agrees new pension scheme Roinn an Chultúir ag déanamh nasc-cheangail idirnáisiúnta 
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