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Adams praises those who struggled (Free article)
7 December 2000
A weekend of events to commemorate four IRA Volunteers from the South Armagh Brigade who died within six months of each other in 1975 was held over the weekend of December 2 and 3.
Remembering the Past: Horrific death of brothers at hands of Black and Tans (Free article)
7 December 2000
One of the most shocking incidents of British terror of the period occurred 80 years ago this week when the Loughnane brothers, Pat and Harry were kidnapped and brutally tortured by Black and Tans.
Sinn Féin confident in Dublin South Central (Free article)
7 December 2000
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams was in Dublin South Central on Thursday night, 30 November, as the party launched its election campaign to regain the seat once held by Countess Markievicz.
Basque language activists arrested (Free article)
7 December 2000
The latst in a series of moves against Basque cultural organisations has seen the imprisonment by Judge Baltasar Garzón of four members of AEK -the Alfabetatze Euskalduntze Koordinakundea (AEK), an independent organisation working on adult literacy in Basque Language since 1982. In the last few months, the governing Spanish right-wing Popular…
Charlie Kerins Commemoration (Free article)
7 December 2000
The annual Volunteer Charlie Kerins Commemoration took place Friday evening, 1 December, at a windy and rainswept Tralee. A crowd of approximately 60 braved the conditions and marched from the 1798 Croppy Box Memorial on Denny Street to the Charlie Kerins Memorial on Strand Road. The march was led by the Ballyseedy martyrs Republican Band. The…
US experts may examine bomb debris (Free article)
7 December 2000
Author Don Mullan revealed on Tuesday 5 December that a number of US bomb experts were willing to travel to Ireland and reexamine forensic evidence left over from the 1974 Dublin bombings.
Dublin City faces waste charges battle (Free article)
7 December 2000
Next Monday, Dublin councillors have to face a key decision - whether to vote through the estimates for next year, or not. Incorporated in this year's estimates are waste charges, charges on the householders for refuse collection.
Evicted for Christmas (Free article)
7 December 2000
On 10 March 1993, at the 49th session of the UN Commission on Human Rights, the 26 Counties, along with all other participants, adopted a Resolution on Forced Evictions which ``urges governments to undertake immediate measures, at all levels, aimed at eliminating the practice of forced evictions. Also urges governments to confer legal security to…
FRU whistle blower not to be prosecuted (Free article)
7 December 2000
A former member of the British Army's covert Force Research Unit (FRU) charged under the Official Secrets Act in the belief that he was the whistle blower known as `Martin Ingram' will not be prosecuted, it has emerged this week. The London Metropolitan Police abandoned the prosecution of the former FRU operative as he emerged as a key witness in…
ICC and TSB banks should not be sold (Free article)
7 December 2000
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams MP has hit out at the announcement that the ICC and TSB banks are to be sold off.
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