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national / crime and justice / news report Thursday June 22, 2006 20:22 by Elaine and Seán Ryan
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Pallaskenry residents were up in court again today as Limerick County Council once and for all proved that this is not about law, but about intimidation and depletion of financial resources. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / news report Thursday June 22, 2006 20:16 by W.
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While Over 20,000 people marched in Vienna yesterday in opposition to George Bush's arrival, Austria's "KinderGarten Anarchists" (KGA) used the opportunity to meet other young anarchists and spread their ideas to the youth of their nation. George Bush became the first US president to visit Austria in over 27years yesterday as he arrived for an EU-US summit similar to the one held in Shannon (Ireland) in 2004. Police bomb squads blew up three suspicious packages and closed down the airport-city motorway in preparation for the visit while planned protests passed off peacefully with only a handful of arrests despite huge police numbers. read full story / add a comment
dublin / crime and justice / news report Thursday June 22, 2006 17:42 by Craic Soc
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Next Tuesday 27th June in the year of our Lord 2006, UCD’s esteemed Craic Society will be hosting a fundraiser to help pay the (substantial) fines of our battle-weary believers, victims of a witch-hunt by Der College Authorities in September of last year. After organising a fun-filled outdoor piss-up on campus, these Soldiers of Craic were victimised and fined by the college authorities, who seem hell-bent on forcing us to drink overpriced warm pints of Fosters for the rest of our lives instead of being at one with nature and Buckfast. Please come and support the struggle against the neo-liberal profit-driven upper echelons of UCD . read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Thursday June 22, 2006 16:20 by Tony Lowes
The Advocate General to the European Court today rejected the challenge to the Irish €20 fee for commenting on planning applications under the European Impact Assessment Directive. read full story / add a comment
national / housing / news report Thursday June 22, 2006 14:40 by Socialist
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Taoiseach Bertie Ahern described Socialist Party TD Joe Higgins as a " failed person" and told him to "he will soon go away" during heated exchanges on the cost of housing. read full story / add a comment
limerick / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday June 22, 2006 14:01 by Seán Ryan and Elaine
Court, Two Scandals and Lunch. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / news report Thursday June 22, 2006 13:49 by Rob
A prison guard and an FBI agent died Wednesday in a gunfight that began when agents tried to arrest six corrections officers inside a federal prison complex. The six guards at the Tallahassee Federal Detention Center were facing charges of having sex with female inmates in return for money and banned items. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Thursday June 22, 2006 11:55 by John Flood
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During March and early April a wave of protests and occupations gripped France. On March the 7th over one million people protested against the French government’s attempt to introduce the C.P.E., a new law that reduced the rights of young workers. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Thursday June 22, 2006 11:34 by Sister Conception Cramp.
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Yesterday Minister for (Justice) Michael Mc Dowell TD asked Minister for Health, Mary Harney TD to "step aside" as party leader, before the next general election. The possibilities are endless in terms of cliche. One that springs directly to mind is an old Irish favourite: "The Shit before The Shovel". read full story / add a comment
down / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Thursday June 22, 2006 09:40 by .................
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Education Minister Maria Eagle found herself on the receiving end of a protest against education cuts when she visited Good Shepherd PS in Poleglass on 20 June. read full story / add a comment |
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