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Whatever happened to democratisation of local government? (Free article)
24 June 1999
For the moment, all the grand designs for the democratisation of local authorities are on hold. What's holding them up?
Firearm for Sinn Féin councillor (Free article)
24 June 1999
Sinn Féin councillor James McCarry has been living for years in permanent threat of loyalist death squad attacks. Every incident and attack has been documented. Yet it is only now that the British government has decided to issue the Sinn Féin elected representative with a legal firearm.
Mexico Report (Free article)
24 June 1999
After a brief break from party wrangling for the visit of Pope John Paul II in January, Mexican politics has returned to its most pressing engagement of the year, the 2000 presidential elections. The ruling party, the PRI, have broken with the tradition of the President hand picking his successor, changing to an open ballot system to choose the…
Fullerton family demands reopening of investigation (Free article)
24 June 1999
The family of Sinn Féin Councillor Eddie Fullerton from Buncrana in County Donegal, who was killed by the UDA eight years ago, are demanding that the investigation into his death be reopened. Fullerton was shot dead at his Buncrana home in the early hours of 25 May 1991.
Thuas seal, síos seal (Free article)
24 June 1999
Mura mbeadh go leor fadhbanna ag tionóntaigh in eastait agus suíomhanna tithíochta poiblí cheana féin, is measa an cás anois - agus is laige cumhacht na dtionóntach dá bharr - i ndiaidh rialú Cúirte an tseachtain seo a thaobhaigh le teaghlach mangaire drugaí i gCorcaigh in éadán an bhardais a bhí ag iarraidh fáil reidh leo.
AIDS awareness plea (Free article)
24 June 1999
At least 1,000 children and as many as 3,000 people in general are affected by HIV/AIDS, according to a new report launched by Cairde, the main support agency for people affected by HIV/AIDS.
Sportsview: Derry back to dazzling best (Free article)
24 June 1999
The signs are that things are on the up for Ulster football as was evident at Breffni Park on Sunday. Derry gave a tremendous display of football as they destroyed Cavan by 15 points in their replay.
Double standards on pensions (Free article)
24 June 1999
This week, the Coalition government in Dublin will rush the Courts Supplemental Provisions Bill through Leinster House. The bill will allow the payment of pensions to former Supreme Court justice Hugh O Flaherty, High Court judge Cyril Kelly, and county registrar Michael Quinlan.
Remembering the Past: Electoral success - the election of the snows (Free article)
24 June 1999
The election of the snows, as it became known, saw the election team struggling with the elements, the opposing candidates and with their own inexperience of electoralism.
Tenants fight to stay put (Free article)
24 June 1999
As areas throughout working-class Dublin are cleared to provide space for extensive private residential developments, four tenants in St Ultan's flat complex in the south inner city have taken a stand against the callous opportunism of property speculators.
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