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Campaign to free jailed man gains momentum (Free article)
4 November 2004
The campaign to free West Belfast man Kieran Milnes has been supported by the Sinn Féin President and West Belfast MP. Gerry Adams' support comes after the public launch, on Thursday 28 October, of the campaign to have Milnes released from Maghaberry Prison, where he is serving a nine-month sentence for assaulting a youth he caught trying to steal…
Remembering the Past - The funeral of Terence Bellew MacManus (Free article)
4 November 2004
On 10 November 1861, 137 years ago, 100,000 people defied the Irish bishops and followed the remains of Terence Bellew MacManus to Glasnevin Cemetery.
Filipino nurses' home attacked (Free article)
4 November 2004
Sinn Féin West Belfast MP Gerry Adams says a racist attack on the home of four Filipino nurses in Violet Street off the Springfield Road on Sunday 31 October was "despicable".
Child poverty figures extremely worrying (Free article)
4 November 2004
Sinn Féin MLA for North Belfast and party spokesperson on poverty, Kathy Stanton, has said that the latest figures released today from the Save the Children Fund indicating that over 32,000 children in the North of Ireland are living in severe poverty are extremely worrying and urgent attention is needed.
The 5th Column (Free article)
4 November 2004
An Phoblacht's famous weekly satirical column. Read on...
Brollys to be given Key Persons Protection (Free article)
4 November 2004
FORMER Mayor of Limavady, Sinn Féin Councillor Ann Brolly and her husband, East Derry Assembly member Francie Brolly, are to have their home secured under the British Government's Key Persons Protection Scheme (KPPS) after a judge overturned an earlier decision by British Secretary of State Paul Murphy to exclude the pair from the scheme.
PSNI actions at wake house inexcusable (Free article)
4 November 2004
Sinn Féin Councillor for North Belfast, Carál Ní Chuilín, has slammed the actions of the PSNI after they entered the home of a woman who had died at 2am on Friday 29 October and took her son out for questioning.
Women still losing out (Free article)
4 November 2004
"While women have contributed significantly to Ireland's economic success, they have not experienced the benefits of that success." So said Orla O'Connor, Head of Policy at the National Women's Council of Ireland (NWCI), launching the organisation's Pre-Budget Submission to a large group of women, supported by Mary Lou McDonald MEP and Aengus Ó…
Marchers highlight A&E crisis (Free article)
4 November 2004
Hundreds of people marched last weekend to Leinster House demanding government action on the crisis that is gripping the 26-County states's A&E departments, with patients stranded on trolleys in hospital corridors because of a lack of beds and unacceptable waiting times for treatment.
Radical changes needed to electoral law (Free article)
4 November 2004
Sinn Féin has called for radical changes in electoral registrations in the Six Counties. Speaking after meeting with NIO Minister John Spellar on Monday, Foyle MLA Mitchel McLaughlin said that legislative changes in electoral registrations must come about as part of democratic reform.
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