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New NIO `peace' wall fails first test. (Free article)
7 May 1998
Nationalists from the beseiged Whitewell Road area on the outskirts of North Belfast have bitterly condemmed a series of loyalists attacks last weekend and placed the blame for them at the heads of the Northern Ireland Office.
Editor's desk (Free article)
7 May 1998
A judge in Belfast Crown Court freed RUC officer Allen McQuade on a 12 month suspended sentence saying his long RUC service saved him from a prison sentence. The court heard how McQuade covered the tracks of an RUC sergeant after a drugs package ``vanished'' from Newtownabbey RUC barracks. The drugs had been handed in by a couple after it had…
Women's Coalition member forced out after loyalist threat (Free article)
7 May 1998
Women's Coalition member Pearl Sagar had to move home after she was threatened by loyalists in East Belfast.
RUC `survey' Catholic schools (Free article)
7 May 1998
North Belfast Sinn Féin Councillor Danny Lavery has criticised the principals and teachers of two Catholic secondary schools who allowed the RUC to conduct a survey among their sixth formers.
The democratic revolution is not complete (Free article)
7 May 1998
It's strange the things that people find challenging. Valli Moosa is the South African Minister for Provincial Affairs and Constitutional Development and ANC National Executive member. He has been an anti-apartheid activist since the age of 14 and as such has been imprisoned, participated in a gruelling six years negotiations process and taken on…
Beware NIO doublespeak on language (Free article)
7 May 1998
A recently leaked briefing paper from chief NIO civil servant, Tony Canavan, to Stormont Minister, Tony Worthington, reveals that despite the Good Friday document anti-Irish language attitudes are still being peddled by the British bureaucracy.
Sackville Six raise low pay (Free article)
7 May 1998
Six members of Sinn Féin Youth's Direct Action Committee were arrested last Friday at Dublin's May Day march.
Remember victims by uncovering truth (Free article)
14 May 1998
As I write this, Sir Kenneth Bloomfield is preparing to announce the results of his study into how best to remember and commemorate those who have died in the conflict in the Six Counties over the last three decades. A very laudable project one might well say, but I think it premature, flawed and sure to cause hurt and offence to different groups.
Nationalists under fire (Free article)
14 May 1998
Over the last few weeks Nationalists in the Newington area of North Belfast have been subjected to verbal abuse and assault from loyalists in nearby Tiger's Bay.
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