2 August 2001 Edition
Can governments' proposals deliver?
2 August 2001
Sinn Féin has examined the proposals issued by the London and Dublin governments 'critically but in a constructive frame of mind'. Free article
UDA shoot down teenager
2 August 2001
Gavin Brett, an 18-year-old Protestant living in the mixed Glengormley estate, was singing and joking with a group of Catholic friends just moments before loyalist gunmen launched their deadly attack last Sunday night. Free article
Brits saturate Adavoyle, South Armagh
2 August 2001
On Wednesday morning 25 July a large military operation, including major helicopter activity, was mounted by the British Army in the Adavoyle area in South Armagh. Free article
Ken Maginnis - Human Rights commissioner?
2 August 2001
Former UUP MP Ken Maginnis has been shortlisted for a position on the North's Human Rights Commission. Maginnis was interviewed on Friday 20 July by an NIO panel as a candidate to replace Angela Hegarty, who retired from the Commission earlier this year. Free article
Castlerea prisoners take case
2 August 2001
Two republican prisoners currently held in Castlerea prison have taken High Court proceedings in Dublin seeking a declaration that they are entitled to early release under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement. Free article
Ervine gets it wrong
2 August 2001
Nationalists in the Short Strand area of East Belfast have rejected claims by the PUP's David Ervine that nationalists are heightening tension in the area. Free article