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national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 22:12 by Islam Online
In a resolution backed by 287 deputies with 209 voting against, European lawmakers agreed that preemptive military strikes would be illegal, Agence France-Presse (AFP) said. The European parliament "expresses its opposition to any unilateral military action and believes that a preemptive strike would not be in accordance with international law," said the resolution. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 21:13 by gdy   text 1 comment (last - friday january 31, 2003 - 22:04)
A look at the Bush family's sordid connections with the Nazis ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 20:05 by Ed Manning
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 20:02 by Watchdog   text 2 comments (last - friday january 31, 2003 - 22:11)
Subject: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Jackson on crime of aggressive war. Subject: NAZIS WERE HANGED FOR 'PRE-EMPTIVE WAR' "We must make clear to the Germans that the wrong for which their fallen leaders are on trial is not that they lost the war, but that they started it. And we must not allow ourselves to be drawn into a trial of the causes of the war, for our position is that no grievances or policies will justify resort to aggressive war. It is utterly renounced and condemned as an instrument of policy." --Supreme Court Justice Robert L. Jackson, Chief U.S. Prosecutor at the Nuremberg Tribunal, August 12, 1945. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 19:31 by Watchdog   text 1 comment (last - friday january 31, 2003 - 13:54)
If there are hidden stores of deadly weapons in Iraq, how will bombers know where NOT to bomb? ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 19:24 by Brian Cahill   text 2 comments (last - friday january 31, 2003 - 18:07)
A very brief report from last night's Irish Anti-War Movement public meeting in Dundrum. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 17:52 by litSF chair   text 4 comments (last - friday january 31, 2003 - 22:18)
Limerick Institute of Technology wont let any society hold any political meetings or events within the collage. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 17:25 by Caoimhghin O Caolain TD   text 2 comments (last - friday january 31, 2003 - 21:34)
Speaking during the Private Members debate on Iraq Sinn Féin Dáil leader Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin accused the Government of wanting the "freedom to pursue their own policy priorities undisturbed by the irritant of democratic accountability" so that they could "abandon all vestiges of neutrality". ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 16:49 by Flanagan   text 10 comments (last - friday january 31, 2003 - 21:42)
Labour's spokesperson on Environment, Eamon Gilmore predicts that The Protection of the Environment Bill, published today, will empower County Managers to impose increased refuse charges of €600 per household. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 16:46 by MacAindreis
As the political finger wagging and mutterings of disapproval continue the grip we have on our current power to make a difference is quickly fading from our view, being replaced by the dark shadow of the American war machine which - when maximum momentum is reached - will roar blindly through all opposition and hear no one over the sound of their own engines. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 16:46 by katherine harford   text 4 comments (last - friday january 31, 2003 - 01:05)
At 9pm this evening outside Limerick prison, mulgrave street, limerick, a vigil will be held in solidarity and support for mary kelly, who is being held on the inside, while US military planes still land on the outside. I have told her about the vigil and where we will be at 9pm, so it would be great to see as many as possible outside the prison walls. she is in good spirits today and is warmed by all the support. and of course your presence is urgently needed at the peace camp as tracey has already appealed. in peace... ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 16:06 by tracey
hi everyone, we really need more help at the camp. we need more people visiting even if it can only be for an hour or two. we need help plane monitoring, building and taking care of the camp, talking with new visitors etc etc. we have lots of warm dry space for sleeping and we would really love to see new faces here. ring me at 086 1603084 if you want to arrange a time to come and stay. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 15:28 by Anonymous   text 14 comments (last - wednesday february 05, 2003 - 14:49)
Has anyone got any information? ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 15:02 by Manus   text 3 comments (last - tuesday february 04, 2003 - 01:23)
The Labour Party has stated its opposition to any US led war with Iraq, especially when the UN Inspectors have yet to complete their report and without any resolution from the UN Security Council. In such circumstances Labour views a massive conflict with potentially serious loss of life as unwarranted, unjust, and against the wishes of the vast majority of people in Ireland, Europe and throughout the world. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 14:57 by Eoin O'M   text 23 comments (last - sunday february 02, 2003 - 06:38)
This morning's edition of the UCD paper The University Observer contains the following 'light-hearted' voxpop question: ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 14:46 by Eoin Dubsky   text 10 comments (last - friday january 31, 2003 - 21:54)
Below is a Letter to the Editor I've sent out today. If you support what Mary did and you have the time, please take the time to speak up about it where you work and live, and through the media. After the letter you'll see the words to a song written by Shannon Smy of radical folk group 'Seize the Day' (http://www.seizetheday.org/) for a similar action in England a few years ago. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 14:32 by Davy Carlin   text 4 comments (last - friday january 31, 2003 - 23:36)
Last night school 'students against the war' was launched in Belfast. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 14:19 by Cathy Flanagan   text 4 comments (last - friday january 31, 2003 - 10:47)
Proinsias de Rossa MEP, joins European Parliament peace delegation to Iraq ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 13:46 by Andrew   text 1 comment (last - thursday january 30, 2003 - 15:27)
Five cases against activists arising out of the police riot at the anti-capitalist protest at the Burlington hotel (Oct 2001) were dismissed in court today. Details below based on a mobile call from outside the court. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday January 30, 2003 - 13:29 by Justin Moran   text 2 comments (last - thursday january 30, 2003 - 14:37)
I am trying to locate a couple of quotations by American Civil Rights lawyer Clarence Darrow on the merits of Trade Union closed shops. I know this isn't news but having great trouble finding them and they tie into an article I'm working on. ... read full story / add a comment
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