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They were involved in terrorism in other parts of Northern Ireland and as far away as the Republic. Ex RUC man Jonty Brown on the Mount Vernon UVF gang widely regarded as a plaything of RUC/PSNI Special Branch. Belfast Telegraph 28 April.

They knew that it went as far as getting guns for loyalists and involvement in murder. Son of collusion victim on a recently discovered document from 1973 entitled "Subversion in the UDR which provides a paper trail from the six counties to Downing street on collusion.

The IMC have yet to back any of their allegations up with hard evidence. Sinn Féin vice president Pat Doherty on the securocrat front. Daily Ireland 26 April.

Garda have vehemently denied pressurising her to give evidence. Olivia Kelleher on Marie Farell who withdrew controversial evidence in the Du Plantier murder case recently claiming coercion. The article detailed how her car had been mysteriously burned out. Irish Independent, 1 May.

Up to 44% of Dubliners could lose out on their right to vote in the next general election. Fianna Fáil source on the voter registration scandal that threatens to disenfranchise thousands. Irish Independent, 2 May

It's pure political pantomime. Garda Representative Association President, Dermot O'Donnell on Justice Minister McDowell's penchant for promising resources and failing subsequently to deliver. Daily Ireland 2 May.