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IRA Volunteer's sister on Victims Commission 
THE new Victims Commission announced in the Stormont Assembly on Monday, 28 January, will be made up of four commissioners, among them Patricia McBríde, the sister of IRA Volunteer Antoin Mac Giolla Bhride, who was killed on active service by the SAS in December 1984. Photo: The four Victims Commissioners, Brendan McAllister, Bertha McDougall, Mike Nesbitt and Patricia McBride 
THE NORTH'S Environment Minister, Arlene Foster, has done a u-turn on her support for a controversial private-sector visitors' centre at the Giant's Causeway. Photo: Arlene Foster Forum on Europe must provide unbiased information on Treaty 
THE National Forum on Europe should provide unbiased information during the Lisbon Treaty referendum campaign, Sinn Féin MEP Mary Lou McDonald said this week. Her comments come as the Forum prepares an information guide to the treaty. Photo: Mary Lou McDonald Jacobs job losses huge blow to local community 
THE Jacobs Fruitfield factory in Tallaght is to close this year with the loss of 220 jobs. The company said that the job losses at the Belgard Road branch of the biscuit factory chain will occur as a result of their restructuring which will see their manufacturing operations moving to Eastern Europe. Photo: Seán Crowe Lesson of the Holocaust still relevant today - Kelly 
SPEAKING as he attended ceremonies to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, Six County Junior Minister and leading Sinn Féin member Gerry Kelly said that it is vital that young people "do not forget the Holocaust and the suffering of its victims and survivors". Photo: Gerry Kelly at the Regional Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration held in Stormont 
THE DEATH occurred on Tuesday, 29 January of Alfie Doherty, the Belfast republican and father of 1981 Hunger Strike martyr and TD for Cavan/Monaghan, Kieran Doherty. Photo: Alfie and Margaret Doherty with Gerry Adams 16 Feabhra 2008 - Éiligh bhur gcearta Beidh mórshiúil go lár cathrach Bhéal Feirste ag tarlú Dé Sathairn 16 Feabhra 2008, é eagraithe ag POBAL atá ag díriú ar íomhá dearfach na Gaeilge a ardú don Ghaeilge. €3,000 fine for company after worker's death, Ambulance drivers vote on strike, HSE breaches social partnership agreement, Air traffic controllers' strike suspended and Government plans may force lone parents into poverty trap Deputy First Minister opens Pearse House, Limavady 
DEPUTY FIRST MINISTER Martin McGuinness MP, MLA officially opened Sinn Féin's new Advice Centre in Limavady on Friday, 25 January. A large number of local republicans and several members of the party's senior ranks were in attendance. Keady man co-opted onto Armagh Council 
DARREN McNALLY has been co-opted onto Armagh Council to represent the Crossmore Ward replacing his colleague, Newry/ Armagh Sinn Féin MLA Cathal Boylan. Photo: Darren Mc Nally pictured centre front along with Mary Doyle and Cathy Rafferty, backrow Paul Corrigan and Noel Sheridan |
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