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national / miscellaneous Wednesday May 14, 2003 - 13:14 by Ali H.   text 28 comments (last - saturday may 17, 2003 - 09:43)
In an interview today Ariel Sharon dismissed American pressure to give up illegal settlements in exchange for peace, saying that every US administration up until now had been against them also but it hadn't stood in the way of US aid and support to date. He also said that the Israeli version of the Berlin wall will be re-routed to annex settlements such as Beit El into Israel. Rather than show willingness to negotiate he chose instead to rachet up the tension saying that the Palestinians will have no right of return as a precondition to any agreement. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday May 14, 2003 - 13:06 by Avi H.   text 52 comments (last - monday may 19, 2003 - 15:14)
Islamic Terrorism Shows it is no Respecter of Nationality ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday May 14, 2003 - 11:28 by Green Party Press Release   text 3 comments (last - wednesday may 14, 2003 - 21:04)
Speaking to members of the Trade Justice Campaign at their public lobby of the Dáil today, Eamon Ryan TD, said that the Green Party fully supported calls by the group of NGOs for a radical reassessment of the way the World Trade Organisation (WTO) works." ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Wednesday May 14, 2003 - 11:12 by Ailin   text 23 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2003 - 20:44)   image 1 image
Statement by Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, President of Republican Sinn Féin May 14, 2003 The more things change, the more they remain the same. Yesterday morning (May 13) the homes of four Republican Sinn Féin activists in Armagh city were raided by RUC, renamed the PSNI. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday May 13, 2003 - 23:48 by Maubere   text 10 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2003 - 09:04)
This is a very good article detailing the exact way in which the US are going to do stop democracy in Iraq and privitise Iraqi Oil, just as we said they would!! ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday May 13, 2003 - 23:14 by Eoin Dubsky   text 7 comments (last - friday may 16, 2003 - 11:58)
Mr Justice Kearns' judgement in Ed Horgan's High Court case against Ireland for assisting the Anglo-American attack against Iraq includes some real gems for an appeal, and for activists facing charges relating to anti-war direct actions. Below is one in particular about Article 29 of the Constitution (pages 60 - 66 of the judgement). ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday May 13, 2003 - 18:26 by One.Two.Three   text 8 comments (last - friday may 16, 2003 - 19:07)
On Saturday, 17th of May, Aisha is gonna be performing at Liberty Hall (Eden Quay). The show starts at 8.30 Pm and the price at the door will be 10 euros. The money from the door will go to Aisha and Bankole as they are in need of money for medical treatment, food, and funds for the endless bureacratic nonsense they face as political refugees from the United States. Aisha's music is a great blend of blues, soul and jazz and the lady has a great set of tubes, seriously. Now, let's put your money where your mouth is. Also remember to check out: http://www.geocities.com/exiledone2002/index.html Friends of Aisha and Bankole, Ireland ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday May 13, 2003 - 18:22 by Between the Lines   text 10 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2003 - 13:21)
After stalling and downplaying initial damage estimates the government leaks on the forthcoming trials of the Shannon 6. The article includes a libel against the Catholic Worker defendants that was rejected by a Garda press statement on the day following the incident. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Tuesday May 13, 2003 - 18:09 by redjade   text 4 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2003 - 15:45)   image 5 images
{ photos & audio by redjade } (c) ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday May 13, 2003 - 13:52 by Leon   text 47 comments (last - thursday july 02, 2009 - 16:06)
Windfarms are inefficient energy producers, Despoil the countryside and kill birds. Why are they still being built. Think of all the energy they waste spinning those blades around ... read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights Tuesday May 13, 2003 - 12:14 by Foxy   text 16 comments (last - friday december 03, 2004 - 14:44)
The National Association of Regional Game Councils (NARGC) is Ireland's foremost shooters' organisation intent on gaining rights to public lands for blasting the hell out of Ireland's wildlife for kicks. Recently it has engaged a PR company called the Helme Partnership (or PR@the Helme). ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday May 13, 2003 - 11:19 by Cork WSM   text 14 comments (last - sunday may 18, 2003 - 14:46)
(This) Sunday May 18th at 2 pm Join the picnic and mass trespass to the Old Head of Kinsale. (Bus leaves the Opera House, Cork City at 12.30 pm) Bring music, attitude, food and all the family. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday May 13, 2003 - 10:20 by John Meehan   text 8 comments (last - friday may 16, 2003 - 01:00)
Garret O'Connor, from South Armagh, disappeared on Sunday last while on the way to sign for bail at Dundalk Garda Station. He is charged with RIRA membership. His father Mark says the Provisional IRA kidnapped him, and his life is in danger. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday May 13, 2003 - 07:36 by joe ranii   text 3 comments (last - tuesday may 13, 2003 - 15:38)
Readers may be interested to see more of the human face of Colombia--the reality is far from the frenzied postings of those who have never been in that country. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday May 13, 2003 - 00:41 by Kabede Yechalul   text 11 comments (last - tuesday may 27, 2003 - 17:21)
An Ethiopian settlement in Eritrea may cause another war between the two Semitic countries ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday May 12, 2003 - 22:38 by Inaki   text 15 comments (last - wednesday march 12, 2008 - 14:21)
Páistí Pailistíneacha/Fundraising for Palestinian Schools Traditional Music Night at the Cobblestone Bar, Smithfield Square Wednesday 14 Bealtaine/May @ 8:30 pm €10 All proceeds to go to Palestinian Schools Ronán Ó Snodoig from Kila Maíre Ní Bheaglaoich Neilidh Mulligan + Guests Artists ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday May 12, 2003 - 20:31 by Ian McDonald   text 2 comments (last - tuesday may 13, 2003 - 19:31)
The following is a detailed briefing on the May 14 Public Lobby of the Dail organised by the newly formed Trade Justice Ireland coalition. It gives a popular, but detailed, account of the context and background of the trade injustices we need to oppose. It gives background information on the four points Trade Justice Ireland is asking people to make to their supporters when they meet their TDs on May 14. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday May 12, 2003 - 19:41 by St.John   text 3 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2003 - 13:43)
Here' the story (or how I saw it anyway) of the Really Big Blockade at Faslane and the Irish crew's trip over, written for the good people at Peace news in London. Give it a look! ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday May 12, 2003 - 18:55 by Labour move to Right   text 48 comments (last - wednesday may 21, 2003 - 10:29)
The Labour Party must be more flexible about accepting a greater role for private firms in delivering public services, the party's leader, Mr Pat Rabbitte, has declared. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday May 12, 2003 - 18:03 by Conor FAILED EXAM   text 15 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2003 - 13:36)
Fanatic socialist and anarchist fundamentalists cause neo-liberal totalitarian political leaders to regain power in Argentina - lesssons for Ireland? ... read full story / add a comment
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