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THE DRUGS DEBATE - PART 1 (Free article)
17 May 2001
In the first of a short series of articles on the drugs crisis and strategies to tackle it, An Phoblacht's MICHAEL PIERSE interviews Dublin Sinn Féin representatives Daithí Doolan and Christy Burke, who argue for new treatment strategies for addicts and greater emphasois on education to prevent addiction.
Equality is for everyone (Free article)
17 May 2001
``Equality is for everyone and no one should be afraid of an equality agenda,'' Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams told a West Belfast conference last week.
Delivering change (Free article)
17 May 2001
Next month's elections in the Six Counties are a major challenge to republicans across every constituency and every council district in which the party is standing.
Mála Poist (Free article)
17 May 2001
Ignoring the Nice Treaty [The following letter was submitted to The Sunday Tribune but was not published, pretty much confirmning the writer's point] Your columnist Stephen Collins (6 May 2001) states that the real problem with the Treaty of Nice debate ``will be getting the public interested in a rational debate on the issues''. I have always…
Cowen attack on Sinn Féin backfires (Free article)
17 May 2001
The Nice referendum campaign cranked up several notches this week as Fianna Fáil dipped their toes into the debate. Their posters are going up and the party's government ministers are selling the Yes campaign with a two-pronged strategy of Ôthis is a treaty about generosity' and Ôlets attack Sinn Féin'.
Electoral setback for Euskal Herritarrok (Free article)
17 May 2001
Moderate Basque nationalists won key elections in the Basque Country on Sunday 13 May, indicating voters want to move toward independence from Spain, but the election was a setback for left-wing pro-independence movement Euskal Herritarrok. Turnout was a record 78 percent.
New plastic bullet dubbed Lethal Weapon III (Free article)
17 May 2001
Backbench Labour MP, Kevin McNamara last week dubbed the new plastic bullet L21A1 ``Lethal Weapon III'' following technical information obtained from Parliamentary Questions about the weapon. Despite a complete lack of consultation with victims organisations and against the advice of experts, the RUC and British Army intend to deploy the…
Back issue: THE FUNERAL OF FRANCIS HUGHES (Free article)
17 May 2001
THE HARASSMENT of Francis Hughes in life, which was one of the reasons he joined the IRA, continued even with his death and the hijacking of his body by the RUC last Wednesday in contravention of the wishes of his family that it be taken through West Belfast where several thousand people had gathered to pay homage. The British, who feared him in…
Schoolboy forced to hold cannabis stash (Free article)
17 May 2001
A 15-year-old school boy was forced to hide cannabis valued at £2,000 in his Falls Road home according to Sinn Féin's Fra McCann.
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