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High-powered hearing backs deportees (Free article)
13 February 1997
The case of seven Irishmen facing deportation to the Six Counties from the United States was heard in the corridors of power in Washington last week. A high-powered Congressional hearing was given moving testimony from the men's families and strong arguments against their deporation from leading politicians.
Illegal establishment (Free article)
13 February 1997
The British establishment campaign to free the two Scots Guards who murdered North Belfast teenager Peter McBride four years ago seeks to enshrine in law special treatment for British Army murderers. Ian Thain and Lee Clegg were released early, therefore so should James Fisher and Mark Wright (the two Scots Guards), they argue.
Mála Poist (Free article)
13 February 1997
Wage agreement slammed A Chairde, In reference to Neil Forde's article in An Phoblacht (30 January), it may be of interest to mention that not only have workers in Telecom Eireann not been paid their already agreed increases in wages but outrageous demands have been made on the operating staff that they should lose their additional allowances…
Mexico's war against its people (Free article)
13 February 1997
It is just over three years since Mexico's wealthy elite finally gained access to the Big Boy's Club. On New Year's Day, 1994, the country became a member of the exclusive North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), along with Canada and the US.
Early release sought for British soldiers (Free article)
13 February 1997
At an emotive Belfast press conference on Tuesday 11 February the mother of murdered nationalist Peter McBride (18), when asked were there any similarities between her son's killers - Scots Guards Mark Wright and James Fisher - and paratrooper Lee Clegg, sighed and replied, ``yes, special release. I do not expect anything other than their…
Roimh éirí na gréine (Free article)
13 February 1997
Scríbhneoir as Conamara is ea Colm Ó Ceallaigh. Tá trí úrscéal foilsithe aige. Seo alt uaidh ag trácht ar leabhar Gerry Adams, Before the Dawn. Tá an leabhar fós ag díol go maith in Eirinn agus thar lear. An tseachtain seo caite bhí sé ag uimhir a ceathair sa liosta ``hardback non-fiction''
Loyalists back Wright (Free article)
13 February 1997
AN PHOBLACHT HAS LEARNED THAT a series of meetings has taken place in recent weeks in the Killycomain area of Portadown and in Moira, County Down between representatives of the UVF and UDA in mid-Ulster who have agreed to support the Portadown loyalist Billy Wright in his stand against the UVF leadership.
workers in struggle: Noonan plays strike roulette (Free article)
13 February 1997
Nurses throughout the 26 counties worked as usual this week after their eleventh hour strike deferral, brought about by significant gains in a stop-gap Labour Court judgement. The 26,000 nurses will now ballot on the new proposals.
Markets man terrorised (Free article)
13 February 1997
A MAN LIVING IN THE MARKETS area of South Belfast is afraid to leave his home at night because of a campaign of RUC intimidation against him.
Sportsview: Wet Leeks (Free article)
13 February 1997
My sister was watching `Brookside' so I only got to see the last 20 minutes of the Ireland v Wales soccer match but I didn't seem to have missed much as the score was still 0-0 after 70 minutes as ``the lads'' skated up and down what looked like a mudrink. Ryan Giggs stayed away to keep his curls dry and he was replaced by the silky skills of…
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