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14 August, 2008 |
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Debbie Coyle to fight Enniskillen by-election 
AT a packed selection convention in the Clinton Centre in Enniskillen, 46-year old Debbie Coyle was nominated to fight the local government by-election forced by the refusal of Ulster Unionists to allow the DUP a co-option after the death of Nigel Dodds's father. Photo: Michelle Gildernew and Debbie Coyle at the Enniskillen selection convention Ballymurphy Massacre mural unveiled 
The Ballymurphy Massacre Group, made up of relatives of those killed by British Paratroopers in the days that followed the introduction of internment in August 197 Seán Crowe to take South Dublin County Council seat 
SINN FÉIN will be proposing the co-option of Seán Crowe on to South Dublin County Council following the decision by Councillor Mark Daly not to contest the next local election. Mark says that although he is standing down from the council he will remain an active member of Sinn Féin. Photo: Mark Daly and Seán Crowe Homeless mothers threaten to squat in Stormont 
Forty years after a Catholic family squatted in a house in Caledon to highlight sectarian discrimination in the allocation of public housing, two Belfast mothers are threatening to squat in Stormont's Long Gallery. Photo: Gerard Brophy British Army killer of Belfast teenagers eulogised in Afghanistan 
Lee Clegg the 39-year-old British soldier originally jailed for life in 1993 for the murder of two Belfast teenagers but then cleared five years later, has been secretly deployed to Afghanistan as a 'fighting medic'. This week the Parachute Regiment soldier has been eulogised in the British Tory media for his role in the occupying army. Photo: The car in which Karen Reilly and Martin Peake died Hospital services slashed to save heat and light bills 
Sinn Féin Councillor Paul Donnelly has received shocking new information from a source in Connolly Hospital in Dublin about further savage cutbacks that will affect patients directly. He has revealed that the Outpatients Department will be closing for two weeks from 22 December and elective surgery has been cancelled for six weeks from 18 August to 30 September. Photo: Paul Donnelly 
Le míonna beaga anuas tá aontachtóirí ag cur dlús lena n-ionsaithe ar an Ghaeilge agus ar an éileamh d'Acht na Gaeilge ó thuaidh. 
Sinn Fein's Alex Maskey, MLA for South Belfast and Policing Board member, has condemned the posting of a racist sign on a house in Donegal Road which indicates that the house is not available to rent to "foreigners". Photo: Alex Maskey INTERNATIONAL : Conflict between Russia and Georgia Farce has an unwelcome but longstanding habit of intervening in human tragedy. Thus, as war raged between Russian and Georgian forces in the Caucasus, in not too distant Beijing representatives of both countries fought each other in that most timeless of the Olympian disciplines: beach volleyball. 
De bharr chomhoibriú idir 'Glór na Móna', Béal Feirste agus 'Gaeilge Locha Riach' i gContae na Gaillimhe, d'éirigh leo duais trasteorann Ghlór na nGael a bhuachaint don dara bhliain as a chéile. Photo: Hannons: Muintir Uí hAinín a chaith seachtain i mBéal Feirste le linn Scoil Samhraidh Mhic Reachtain mar chuid den chomhoibriú idir Ghaeilge Locha Riach agus Glór na Móna; Margaret, Pádraig, Pól, Sao Unite seeks cost-of-living increase, Pregnant employees win cases, Students' union rejects calls for college fees and Maternity care in North understaffed Private sector pay calls may not help all low-paid workers 
PAY INCREASES called for by private sector trade unions will not help many low paid workers who need them as they do not have trade union membership. Photo: Finance Minister Brian Lenihan Harney fails to act as dental scheme collapses 
Commenting on the news on Tuesday that 190 dentists have withdrawn from the medical card scheme, Sinn Féin Health spokesperson Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin said Health Minister Harney had done nothing to address the disintegration of the dental services scheme which has been ongoing for several years. Photo: Health Minister Mary Harney 
Republicans throughout the Midlands and the entire country were saddened at the recent death of Bet Bailey, Emo, County Laois. Bet died on the day after her 83rd birthday, having been in bad health for some time. Photo: Coffin being carried by members of the Bailey family 
Following the tragic death of Dún Laoghaire republican and socialist Dan Kennedy, Sinn Féin members across the city have been paying tributes to one of the party's local stalwarts. Photo: • Dan Kennedy at Hunger Strike commemoration at Dublin’s Garden of Remembrance Plastic bullet victims remembered 
Over 100 people formed a white line picket along the Andersonstown Road on the evening of 6 August 
Bhailigh poblachtánaigh óga ar feadh deireadh seachtaine polaitiúil agus cultúrtha ag Dún Lúiche i nDún na nGall le déanaí i gcomhar an chéad Slógadh na nÓg. |
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