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Collusion questions need answers (Free article)
4 September 2008
THE collusion scandal during 2004 and 2005 detailed on Page 3 of this week's An Phoblacht leaves many questions which the Police Ombudsman must find answers to about British state forces' involvement with the UVF, UDA and other unionist paramilitaries.
Mála Poist (Free article)
4 September 2008
Cuireann An Phoblacht fáilte roimh litreacha ónár léitheoirí. Scríobh i nGaeilge nó i mBéarla, 200 focal ar a méid. Déantar giorrú ar litreachta más gá. Cuir do litir chuig [email protected] An Phoblacht welcomes readers' letters. Write in Irish or English, 200 words maximum. Letters may be edited for brevity. Send your letters to…
Building a better future for Derry (Free article)
4 September 2008
LET ME give you a scenario. Imagine you were a high-flier in a huge multinational corporation and you had, say, a billion pounds to spend on a massive building project. At the beginning of the project, your superiors give you a specification about what they want you to build and what it should achieve. Now imagine you decided to go ahead and…
Imeachtaí / Events (Free article)
4 September 2008
There is a charge of €10/£7 for inserts printed in our Imeachtaí column (carried in our print edition and on our website, www.anphoblacht.com). There is no charge for I nDíl Chuimhne, Comhbhrón etc. The deadline for notices is 5pm on Monday before publication. In order to be included notices must be received by email, post, phone or fax at our…
I nDíl Chuimhne agus Comhbhrón (Free article)
4 September 2008
Notices Deadline The deadline for notices is 5pm on Monday before publication. In order to be included notices must be received by email, post, or fax at our Dublin office only before the deadline. Write to: 58 Parnell Square, Dublin 1. E-mail: [email protected]. Fax: (00 353 1) 8733074
Mary Nelis Column (Free article)
4 September 2008
NATO troops killed three children in Afghanistan on Monday. The deaths of the innocents rated about three lines in one English paper. By contrast, columns have been written about homecoming celebrations for the 'Ulster 'troops of the Royal Irish Regiment (formerly the UDR, formerly the B-Specials), who are part of the NATO /United Nations forces…
SDLP approach to justice (Free article)
4 September 2008
SINN FÉIN'S Policing spokesperson in the North, Alex Maskey, has said this week that nationalists and republicans would be disappointed as once again the SDLP has put "narrow self-interest" above the need to see powers on policing and justice transferred. Maskey's comments came after SDLP leader Mark Durkan once again put securing the ministry…
Closure shows precarious position of chicken industry (Free article)
4 September 2008
CHICKEN producers from around Ireland gathered in Cappoquin, County Waterford, on Monday to join growers and breeders in a rally to highlight the precarious position of the Irish chicken industry. The rally followed the news that the town's major industry, Cappoquin Chicken, has gone into liquidation. Founded over 40 years ago, the company is a…
The Renewed Cold War (Free article)
4 September 2008
Imagine the following scenario: at some not too distant point in the future, the Mexican government decides it is time for Texas, California and Arizona to leave the clutches of Washington and return home. All three states were originally Mexican territory and variously ceded (under pressure) or annexed by an expansionist United States, in the…
End 'cash cow' approach to state companies (Free article)
4 September 2008
RESPONDING to reports that state companies such as the ESB and Bord Gáis will be asked to hand over higher dividends to the exchequer next year, Sinn Féin Economy spokesperson Arthur Morgan TD said that the move highlighted the folly of privatising state companies, as happened with Eircom and partially with Aer Lingus. "State companies can be an…
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