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national / miscellaneous Monday April 07, 2003 - 11:48 by Astrid
 18 comments (last - monday april 07, 2003 - 16:32)
Today's Irish Times (April 7th) quotes SWP and IAWM (unelected) leader Richard Boyd Barrett as saying that painting Celia Larkin's beauty shop was "inappropriate". Celia is Bertie's partner and a Fianna Fail supporter. Even the Sinn Fein gang who are meeting Bush and Blair refused to say anything negative about the painters (Sunday Independent, April 6th).RBB want's to appear no more threatening than the Greens, he will be contesting next year's local elections in Dun Laoghaire. Did he get agreement from the IAWM committee before making his comment as leader of the IAWM? ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Monday April 07, 2003 - 09:56 by James McKenna
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Sgt. Asan Akbar did what the Nuremberg trials suggest is an option for a soldier ordered to perform murderous illegal war crimes or “crimes against peace.” He not only refused to simply “follow orders” but directly opposed the orders. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Monday April 07, 2003 - 09:48 by jevc
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Great Film. Cool Script. Well Acted. Great Reviews...Music was a bit shit though ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday April 07, 2003 - 09:35 by Bearrah
4 comments (last - monday april 07, 2003 - 14:02)
Not a good profile Sinn Fein..... ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday April 07, 2003 - 08:24 by John Barry
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The Northern Ireland Green Party leader, Dr. John Barry and the Foreign Affairs spokesperson of the Irish Green Party/Comhantoas Glas, John Gormley TD have issued a joint press statement condemning the visit to Hillsborough by US President George Bush. Members of the Green Parties North and South will join the protests organised by the Irish Anti-War Movement for 6pm tomorrow evening outside Hillsborough. Commenting on suggestions that the PSNI are going to close the village to protesters, Dr. called it an "unnecessary development that indicates the levels of anxiety by President Bush about not wanting to hear the anti-war majority". He also added that he hoped the decision to close Hillsborough Village was not an indication of a "heavy handed and aggressive policing approach to the protests of the sort we recently witnessed outside the Irish Parliament last Wednesday, where the Irish police acted completely unprofessionally and aggressively". He said that ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Monday April 07, 2003 - 07:48 by George Row
12 comments (last - tuesday april 29, 2003 - 00:51) 5 images
Free-Derry wall, a famous icon of Derry's struggle for civil rights, has been draped in black to show opposition to the visit of Bush and Blair to Northern Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Monday April 07, 2003 - 06:51 by Member of the Galvin family
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A soldier serving with the Irish Guards looks for possible Iraqi positions near the city of Basra, southern Iraq, on Thursday ... (Reuters photo, Jordan Times, 4/4/03) ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday April 07, 2003 - 06:22 by George LoBuono
2 comments (last - monday april 07, 2003 - 11:33)
Have they quietly slipped over the edge, once again, while no one was watching? ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday April 07, 2003 - 05:21 by ff
national / miscellaneous Monday April 07, 2003 - 02:45 by Dirtythug
5 comments (last - monday april 07, 2003 - 12:11)
In Greece things are becoming clear again. Time to counter-attack. Any information will help. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday April 07, 2003 - 01:25 by Seige of Hillsborough
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The Siege of Hillsborough Castle Monday the 7th of April. ######################### The Arrival of George Bush and Tony Blair at Hillsborough Castle is to be met with little welcome from the public of Northern Ireland. People are already arriving from all over Britain and Ireland to 'lay siege' to Hillsborough Castle. ... read full story / add a comment |
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