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News review (Free article)

6 March 1997

This weeks news in briefs...

Policing the community (Free article)

12 March 1997

The topic for disscussion at the talks this week was policing. In political terms it means that the parties were discussing ways in which the RUC could be made more acceptable to the nationalist community as part of the overall agreement.

Alarm over Articles Two and Three (Free article)

12 March 1997

There has been alarm among republicans and nationalists throughout Ireland and further afield this week about the changes in Articles Two and Three of the 1937 Constitution being contemplated by the Fianna Fáil/Progressive Democrats government.

The deadly chemistry set (Free article)

13 March 1997

Studies show that chemicals in the environment are causing disease and death. It is too high a price to pay for inward investment, argues Robert Allen

Free her now! (Free article)

13 March 1997

Roisín McAliskey is in a jurisdiction which despises Irish political prisoners. Their conditions of imprisonment are designed to torture them and it is about time there was an almighty outcry.

Mála Poist (Free article)

13 March 1997

Who's listening to Bertie? A Chairde, The man they don't call Ahern has taken to advising nationalist voters in the Six Counties - probably just part of the courtship of Harney and the Rottweiler. But once again standards are being applied exclusively (a variation of that exclusion word again) to Sinn Féin. If people should vote only for…

Derry Harassment (Free article)

13 March 1997

Sinn Fein local government candidate for Northland, Pius McNaught, has hit out at the harassment of the nationalist community in Derry by the British army, following an incident involving a Derry man on Wednesday 5 March.

John Major's armed strangers (Free article)

13 March 1997

I sat down for a cup of coffee late one morning last week as is my wont. I had finished all the housework of course (just in case Deirdre happens to glance at this article). The floor had been vacuumed, the dishes washed, the bed made, Caoilfhionn changed and fed and now having a conversation with herself in that language unique to six-month olds.

Landmine attack (Free article)

13 March 1997

The IRA's Belfast Brigade has said that its Volunteers carried out last week's landmine attack in West Belfast. In its statement the IRA said,''shortly before a joint British Army/RUC footpatrol entered Ballymurphy around noon, an engineering unit placed a 2lb high explosive anti-personnel mine behind a low wall in Glenalina Road.

Nicaragua's counter-revolution (Free article)

13 March 1997

Last October, Arnoldo Aleman defeated Daniel Ortega in the Nicaraguan presidential elections. Aleman was the candidate of the hastily-contrived Liberal Alliance, a crude union of new wealth, former contras and shady remnants of the Somoza regime the Sandinistas overthrew in 1979.

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