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Forced labour in Burma (Free article)
20 September 2001
An International Labour Organisation (ILO) delegation is travelling to Burma to assess the use of forced labour by the country's military government. The visit has taken months of negotiations between the ILO's Director-General, Juan Somavia, and the country's military dictator.
Letterkenny hunger strike memorial (Free article)
20 September 2001
Letterkenny in Co. Donegal remembered the 1981 hunger strikers at a ceremony held by the Donegal `81 Committee last weekend in conjunction with Letterkenny UDC. A memorial stone was unveiled by guest speaker and former hunger striker Raymond McCartney at a memorial garden in the Green Area, Glenboe, which is situated at the rear of the Glencar Inn…
Ceardaithe den Scoth (Free article)
20 September 2001
This article is about an ancient guild of carpenters that believe in travelling the world to become masters of their profession.
Judgment reserved in Gildernew election case (Free article)
20 September 2001
Judgment was reserved in the legal case taken by Ulster Unionist James Cooper to overturn the result of the Westminster election in Fermanagh/South Tyrone.
Group will fight lignite mining plans (Free article)
20 September 2001
A community group, the Cookstown and Western Shores Area Network (CWSAN), has been set up to spearhead opposition to lignite mining in the Loughshore area of Counties Tyrone and Derry, which would affect over 100 townlands and nine local district electoral wards.
Meehan granted leave to appeal gun refusal (Free article)
27 September 2001
Sinn Féin councillor Martin Meehan has been granted leave to appeal a decision by the NIO to refuse him a gun licence.
Harney's short memory (Free article)
27 September 2001
After years of lobbying that the bulk of funds available for income tax cuts should go the low paid, it seems that the corridors of power are suddenly listening. PD leader and Enterprise, Trade and Employment minister Mary Harney declared this week that there will be no tax cuts in the 42% rate of income tax.
Basic economics of privatisation (Free article)
27 September 2001
It has been a bleak week for workers. 1,700 jobs lost at Aer Lingus, 2,000 at Shortts, 300 at Shinko, and these are just the latest high-profile employment disasters.
Mála Poist (Free article)
27 September 2001
Worrying times in Kilrea A Chairde, In June past a leading member of the UDA was seen in Kilrea Town. A week later the UDA had a statement in the Sunday Life, a Belfast-based newspaper, the main content being that in the event of the IRA cessation ending, the UDA had their targets picked. Prior to the IRA cessation, three republicans, Gerry…
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