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Long-serving POWs released at last (Free article)
15 April 1999
The four longest-serving republican prisoners in the current phase of the struggle, Hugh Doherty from Donegal, Joe O'Connell and Harry Duggan from Clare, and Eddie Butler from Limerick, were among five republican prisoners finally released this week under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement, after 24 years in prison. A fifth republican POW,…
Fianna Fáil: The reneging party (Free article)
15 April 1999
The NATO Party? The cover-up Party? The unionist party? It's hard to know which is the most accurate, but they all could be applied to today's Fianna Fáil.
SDLP crash in the fast lane (Free article)
15 April 1999
``Sunningdale for slow learners'' was the quip that the SDLP's Seamus Mallon used to describe the Good Friday Agreement and the Assembly created out of it.
RUC fails to act to public assault (Free article)
15 April 1999
The RUC failed to respond to a violent attack on a 19-year-old Downpatrick woman by her former boyfriend which happened in full view of surveillance cameras and an RUC squad car, Sinn Féin Down District councillor, Paddy McGreevy has revealed.
Desire for peace overflows in Bilbo (Free article)
15 April 1999
Once more, last Saturday, the main streets of the biggest Basque city, Bilbo, overflowed with people from all parts of Euskal Herria (the Basque Country) demonstrating a common wish for a new political situation recognising the rights of the Basque people and bringing peace.
British delaying search for bodies (Free article)
15 April 1999
The British government's refusal to enact amnesty legislation is blocking the search for the graves of nine people executed and buried by the IRA during the 1970s and early 1980s.
Ar Eagla go nDéanfaimid Dearmad (Free article)
15 April 1999
I measc na dtuairiscí uafásacha ag teacht ón Seirbia agus scéalta faoina céadta marbha, agus na mílte díthreabhaithe agus díshealbhaithe, bheadh sé eascaí dearmad a dhéanamh go bhfuil thragóidí eile ag tarlú fós in áiteanna eile sa domhan. Bhí leid, an tseachtain seo chuaigh thart mar shampla, nach bhfuil deireadh fós le ceann amháin de na…
Clegg defence cost £1 million (Free article)
15 April 1999
The British Ministry of Defence spent over £1 million defending Paratrooper Lee Clegg, it has emerged.
Sportsview (Free article)
15 April 1999
I must say that I have been dismayed at the calls from sections of the media for the GAA to give up Rule 21 in light of the British government's decision to close that part of the joint RUC/British Army base that is built on Crossmaglen GAC grounds.
Broken promises in West Belfast (Free article)
15 April 1999
``Peace - Jobs - Opportunity for all'' proclaimed one of the banners that adorned Mackies Engineering plant for the visit of Bill Clinton in December 1995. That was back when people used to still talk openly about the peace dividend. Now, nearly four years on, promises of a peace dividend for the Irish economy and particularly for Six-County…
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