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Stanley slams government jobs record in Laois/Offaly (Free article)
28 March 2002
Sinn Féin general election candidate Councillor Brian Stanley says the government has failed to address the need to create sustainable employment in Laois/Offaly. "The loss of 370 jobs at the Flextronics Plant in Tullamore underlines the government's failure in this constituency," he said.
South Down memorials destroyed (Free article)
4 April 2002
Sinn Féin is accusing the Crown forces and members of a local loyalist family of attacking and destroying two republican memorials in Castlewellan and Downpatrick, respectively, some time on Tuesday night 2 April.
Houses just to live in (Free article)
4 April 2002
How many times have you seen a billboard announce 'If you see only one film this year'. Well, "If you only read one straight financial article this year, this week's Economist is a must for you".
Insulting our intelligence (Free article)
4 April 2002
What an auspicious start to Colin Cramphorn's tenure as head of the RUC/PSNI. The last major operation before the retirement of his predecessor, former Special Branch supremo Ronnie Flanagan, saw republicans arrested amid massive media spin that they were being questioned in connection with the Castlereagh raid.
Mala Poist (Free article)
4 April 2002
Palestine crisis A Chairde, The reporting in much of the western media of the ongoing Israeli onslaught in the Middle East has been very disappointing. Rather than take a stand against what is clearly unjust and wrong, most of the media have preferred to sit on the fence. They have either attempted to describe this conflict as a sectarian…
Sinn Féin response to Sion Mills bomb attempt (Free article)
4 April 2002
West Tyrone Sinn Féin MP Pat Doherty has said that there is absolutely no support in the area for those behind the failed booby trap bomb attempt in Sion Mills on Thursday night, 28 March.
Unions and employers begin "ritual dance" (Free article)
4 April 2002
What do Charlie McCreevy, the Central Bank, employers' leader Turlough O'Sullivan and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder have in common this week? Well, all four are concerned about workers' wages, and as Schroder sums it up, "the tender bud of economic growth".
McGuinness welcomes Ardagh settlement (Free article)
4 April 2002
Martin McGuinness MP has offered his congratulations to the workers in the Ardagh bottle factory in Ringsend. McGuinness and the Dublin South East Sinn Féin candidate, Daithí Doolan, had met with the workers and union and had discussed the threatened closure of the factory. SIPTU workers voted 2:1 last week in favour of accepting proposals which…
Turkish hunger strike toll reaches 50 (Free article)
4 April 2002
Turkish death faster Meryem Altun has become the 50th person to die in the ongoing hunger strike against the introduction of high security prisons in Turkey. Altun, 26, had been fasting for 301 days when she died on Monday 1 April.
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