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Ó Caoláin challenges Ahern on support for Iraq war (Free article)
19 February 2004
The Taoiseach Bertie Ahern was challenged in the Dáil this week on his support for the war in Iraq by allowing Shannon to be used as a military air base and his acceptance of discredited US and British Government claims about weapons of mass destruction. Sinn Féin Dáil leader Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin said both governments had now been forced to…
Northern News (Free article)
19 February 2004
Arsonists torch nationalist home A West Belfast man whose Springfield Road home was the target of an arson attack by loyalists on Saturday night last said the attack was a deliberate attempt to kill him and his four-year-old son. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, was due to move into his new home on Saturday but those plans have been…
Imeachtaí and Draw Results (Free article)
26 February 2004
• COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS: Coiste Cuimhneacháin Ard Na Bhfea agus Uibh Eachach. The Beechmount/Iveagh commemoration function convenes on Friday 27 February 2004 @ 8.30pm, in the clubrooms of the Irish Republican Felons Association. Entertainment will be provided by Pól Mac Adaim, followed by disco. Admission £4. Prominent Belfast Republican Bernard…
Building an Ireland of Equals (Free article)
26 February 2004
Sinn Féin activists from across the country will gather in the RDS in Dublin this weekend for the party's 2004 Ard Fheis. It already promises to be one of the biggest in recent years, with more than 2,000 Sinn Féin members expected to attend over the weekend and 306 motions on the agenda. There will be international guests from many countries,…
Mála Poist (Free article)
26 February 2004
Psychiatrists and drug companies A Chairde I would like to thank Mike Derrig for his article, The great psychotropic drugs scandal, in last week's paper. There does need to be greater awareness in society of the harm that psychiatric drugs do cause. There are no medical tests, brain scans or blood tests for example, by which psychiatry can…
Why our primate siblings should have human rights (Free article)
26 February 2004
In his latest examination of humankind's ever advancing technological progress and scientific discoveries, MICK DERRIG argues that primates should be afforded the same rights enjoyed by humans. The discovery of DNA by Crick and Brown in the 1950s and the ability to isolate and mark DNA in the 1980s has had profound effects on how we consider our…
It's getting hot in here (Free article)
26 February 2004
In 2001, in one of his first acts as President of the United States, George W Bush pulled out of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, an agreement drawn up by industrialised countries to regulate the first real cuts of CO2 emissions. Now, a secret report prepared by the Pentagon is warning that climate change - caused by greenhouse emissions - may lead to a…
McGuinness calls for statement on Brian Nelson (Free article)
26 February 2004
Sinn FÉin Chief Negotiator Martin McGuinness has called for full publication of the Stevens Reports following revelations by a Belfast journalist that "based on Stevens' reports accessed by us and confirmed by authoritative sources" he could now detail those who died as a "direct or indirect result" of Nelson's activities.
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