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national / miscellaneous / feature Wednesday July 30, 2008 22:53 by Andrei Zdhanov
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The new book of poems, Time Gentlemen Please, by Galway poet Kevin Higgins, which was published this March, is causing consternation and disagreement on the Left. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday July 30, 2008 19:15 by J Sperin
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Mali is the 4th poorest country in the world. The average wage is €250 per year. The infant mortality rate in Ireland is 5 deaths per 1000 births, in Mali its 134, the highest in Africa. 25% of children suffer with malnutrition. Only 19% of the population in Mali can read or write, of that figure only 12% are women. The average life expectancy is 49 for men and 51 for women. There about 6 landline telephones, 10 TVs and 40 radios per 1000 people. In Ireland there are approximately 3 doctors per 1000 people. In Mali there are 22,500 per trained doctor. There is one pass machine in the entire country. read full story / add a comment 
antrim / arts and media / event notice Wednesday July 30, 2008 18:59 by Gino Kenny
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Interface is a photographic exhibition by Gino Kenny. Consisting of 110 portraiture photographs from around the world. read full story / add a comment 
down / gender and sexuality / event notice Wednesday July 30, 2008 17:18 by M Hewitt
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Public Meeting, Thursday 31st July @ 7.30pm, Holiday Inn Hotel (Facing BBC), Ormeau Ave Speakers include Eamon McCann- Journalist Goretti Horgan- Alliance for Choice Etain O Kane- Unison LGBT Speaker from Student Movement read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism / feature Wednesday July 30, 2008 16:20 by José Antonio Gutiérrez
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This is a short interview we conducted with Gearóid Ó Loingsigh on the state of affairs in Colombia at the moment after the release of Ingrid Betancourt and after years of the implementation of Plan Colombia. Gearoid is an Irish researcher for social organisations in Colombia and author of "La Estrategia Integral del Paramilitarismo en el Magdalena Medio" and "El Catatumbo: Un Reto Por La Verdad" as well as a forthcoming publication on the oil industry. read full story / add a comment 
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday July 30, 2008 12:43 by SF
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Published: 29 July, 2008 Sinn Féin Environment and Natural Resources Spokesperson Martin Ferris TD has severely criticised a decision by the Department of the Environment to grant planning permission without approval from An Bord Pleanála to Shell E&P Limited for a key section of the Corrib onshore pipeline at Glengad in County Mayo. Planning permission was granted via the controversial Strategic Infrastructure Act. read full story / add a comment 
antrim / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday July 30, 2008 12:09 by Ciarán Ó Brolcháin
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For the second year running, the city of Belfast will have the honour to host the Anti-Racism soccer World Cup between August 1 and August 3. Timed to coincide with the opening of west Belfast's hugely successful Féile an Phobail, the Anti-Racism World Cup is intended as a show case of solidarity between people of all nationalities and a demonstration against discrimination and division. read full story / add a comment |
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