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Destructive raids in Cappagh (Free article)
10 April 1997
Several hundred British soldiers in helicopter troopcarriers descended on the Cappagh and Galbally areas of Tyrone last Thursday morning 3 April. They destroyed land and property in a clear attempt at community punishment.
Workers in struggle: Harney shoots off the rapids (Free article)
10 April 1997
Twenty years ago Fianna Fáil won a landslide Leinster House election victory partly on the promise to abolish domestic water rates. This week Mary Harney took a new tack in the 1997 pre-election campaign, maintaining that charges would and should be reintroduced.
Labour will talk - McGuinness (Free article)
10 April 1997
At Sinn Féin's weekly press conference Martin McGuinness said he was optimistic about future talks, ``Leading British Labour representatives are indicating that they recognise the serious mistakes of the Major administration. We can go into this election with considerable confidence that the British Labour Party will not repeat the mistakes of the…
Remembering the Past: Special Powers Act (Free article)
10 April 1997
The Special Powers Act, one of the most repressive pieces of legislation ever enacted, was extensively used for fifty years by the North's loyalist regime.
POW treated in hospital (Free article)
10 April 1997
POW Eugene McKee required specialist treatment in Belfast's City hospital after injuries he sustained at the hands of a riot squad in the aftermath of the discovery of a tunnel in H7 Long Kesh on Sunday March 23. McKee was one of 66 POWs beaten by screws in follow-up searches.
BAck issue: Larry Marley's funeral (Free article)
10 April 1997
There was a massive demonstration of popular resistance to British injustice on Wednesday when thousands upon thousands of people took to the streets of Belfast for the funeral of IRA Volunteer Larry Marley.
Bruton sticks his oar in (Free article)
10 April 1997
John Bruton intervened in the Westminster election in the Six Counties on Wednesday when he called on people not to vote Sinn Féin saying it was a ``vote for the IRA''.
New in print (Free article)
10 April 1997
Criminal Chaos: Seven crises in Irish criminal justice and The Cromwellian Settlement of Ireland
Full house in Newry (Free article)
10 April 1997
Brian Campbell was in Newry when Gerry Adams and Pat McNamee went canvassing
Television: The day the IRA made poor Jenny cry (Free article)
10 April 1997
Well folks, this is it. The crops are all in, I'm needed no longer. Or as a frostbitten upper lip once remarked, I'm leaving and I may be gone some time.
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