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No one ever celebrated Devolution Day (Free article)
4 September 1997
Next week the people of Scotland decide whether to have a devolved parliament. David Hewitt looks at why they aren't terribly excited about it all
Remembering the Past: An Droch Shaol - The Irish Holocaust (Free article)
4 September 1997
``Often in passing from district to district have I seen the poor enfeebled labourer, young and old alike, laid down by the side of the bog or road, on which he was employed, too late for kindness to avail, nevertheless giving his dying blessing to the bestowers of tardy relief.''
Saoirse to march to Belfast City Hall (Free article)
4 September 1997
Saoirse, the prisoners support group, is set to hold a massive Belfast city march and rally at the City Hall on Sunday 14 September, on the eve of the Stormont talks, as it intensifies its campaign to force Britain to repatriate and release republican POWs.
Back issue: Major step forward (Free article)
4 September 1997
THE RESURGENCE in activity by the Concerned Parents Against Drugs in Dublin has continued, with more communities taking action to rid their areas of drug pushers.
DIY demilitarisation continues (Free article)
4 September 1997
Residents in West Belfast's Whiterock and Springfield Road areas decided to assist the British army and RUC in their departure from the Henry Taggart Barracks on the Springfield Road last Friday 29 August.
New in print (Free article)
4 September 1997
2rd P J McGrory Lecture - Prisoners and the Negotiating Process, Magill, Céide and History Ireland
Irish and Basque youth links planned (Free article)
4 September 1997
A visit from Jarrai, the Basque youth movement, to Sinn Féin Youth has strengthened growing links between the two groups.
Television: Normal service will not be resumed (Free article)
4 September 1997
The death of Diana Spencer (all stations, all week) threw the TV schedules into chaos as all the British media and most of the Irish media joined in the saturation coverage of the Accident, the Aftermath, the Papparazi, the Drunken Driver, the Mourning, the Implications for the Royal Family etc, etc ad nauseam.
Burst tank leaves seven flats ruined (Free article)
4 September 1997
Seven Dublin families were left homeless when a water tank burst early last Wednesday morning, flooding their flats. The flats, in Kevin Barry House in Broadstone, north inner city Dublin, suffered severe damage from the water.
Editor's desk (Free article)
4 September 1997
The US Army has decided to check the tattoos of its servicemen for evidence of membership of ``hate groups or extremist organisations''. If any are found the soldiers will be disciplined or counselled. And what sort of tattoos are the tattoo inspectors looking for? Well, swastikas, of course, and other Nazi stuff. But not everything on the list…
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