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national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 22:34 by iosaf = o as if   text 6 comments (last - saturday april 24, 2004 21:03)
Saddam and Tony Benn speak. Can Mr Benn be believed that he has in fact spoken to the real Saddam? What of it? Osama Bin Laden has singed a petition in Galway to save the trees. What of that? read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 21:20 by AP   text 1 comment (last - wednesday february 05, 2003 11:28)
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 20:17 by James McKenna   text 9 comments (last - wednesday february 05, 2003 02:30)
Irish Army now part of US war effort read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 20:15 by Sean Burns   text 7 comments (last - wednesday february 05, 2003 17:58)
The Irish Army is now no more than a division of the the US military whose values and objectives are not congruent with Irish Culture, constition and laws read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 20:14 by Fintan Lane   text 11 comments (last - wednesday february 05, 2003 15:37)
It has just been announced on RTE that World Airlines (the main transporter of US troops through Shannon) is to dramatically reduce their visits to Shannon Airport - as a direct result of recent anti-war protests! It seems that a diversity of tactics is beginning to have a real impact. Next stop: Dublin, 15 February. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 19:36 by John Costigan   text 3 comments (last - tuesday february 04, 2003 22:43)
The working class get away with murder read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 19:24 by Islam Online   text 3 comments (last - wednesday february 05, 2003 08:18)
"It is worth taking such a risk if we are to succeed in heading off war on Iraq. I stand ready to stay here to that end," said one Green Peace activist. The Irish government, meanwhile, approved Tuesday the deployment of soldiers at Shannon airport to protect planes carrying The Regime's troops and equipment to the Gulf for a possible war on Iraq on a round-the-clock basis. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 18:01 by Niall O Brolchain   text 3 comments (last - thursday july 10, 2003 19:49)
On Saturday 1st February, I spent 24 hours in Eyre Square as part of a vigil to ‘Save the Trees’. This is what happened. (Times are approximate.) read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 18:00 by Angela Doland   text 1 comment (last - tuesday february 04, 2003 19:19)
Despite intense pressure by The Poodle, French President Jacques Chirac said he remained steadfastly opposed to war against Baghdad without giving U.N. weapons inspectors searching for banned weapons as much time they need to do their work. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 17:52 by Janus   text 12 comments (last - wednesday february 05, 2003 12:46)
This seems a little odd. A FGer just mailed me gloating about it. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 17:50 by S. Aerobics   text 3 comments (last - wednesday february 05, 2003 14:11)
"The army will patrol Shannon tomorrow after Gardai could not guarantee the security of the facility", - Jerry Ryan, 2FM. This morning's interview with a Garda press officer and a retired soldier who "keeps an eye on the army since he left in the early 80's". read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 17:05 by Tom Allard, Foreign Affairs Writer   text 8 comments (last - wednesday february 05, 2003 16:19)
The Antichrist has given his "blessing" to the head of the Iraqi National Congress, Ahmed Chalabi, to lead a transitional coalition government in Iraq once Saddam has been deposed. Mr Chalabi, the 58-year old scion of an Iraqi financial dynasty, left Iraq aged 11, spending most of his exile in Britain and the US, where he studied mathematics. In 1996 he led an unsuccessful uprising against Saddam that resulted in hundreds of deaths. A sentence of 22 years hard labour hangs over him in Jordan where he was convicted in his absence in 1992 of fraud. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 16:51 by Graham Caswell
Green TD Dan Boyle uses launch of Anti-child Poverty group to criticise the government for leaving a quarter of a million children in relative poverty. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 16:42 by Aoife Ni Fhearghail   text 10 comments (last - thursday february 06, 2003 01:15)
Michael Smith (Defence Minister) today confirmed 120 armed troops will provide 24-hour security for US war planes on the way to the Gulf - so much for neutralith - the Irish army is now directly involved in the war. Ireland.com article below read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 15:53 by Gerry Brennan   text 2 comments (last - tuesday february 04, 2003 16:37)
Looking for information on amercian administations policy document about forward deployment of US forces think it was written be4 they came to power.Can any one help? read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 15:25 by Justin Moran   text 3 comments (last - tuesday february 04, 2003 23:31)
Speaking at a press conference organised by Ogra Shinn Féin against the war on Iraq Sinn Féin spokesperson on International Affairs Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD has slammed the proposed use of the Irish Army for duty at Shannon Airport as an act of "intimidation" designed to frustrate the anti-war effort in Ireland and to defend the breaching of Irish neutrality. Praising the efforts of young people in showing their opposition to the war and the use of Shannon Airport by the US military he said, "Ógra Shinn Féin, the Peace Campers, and all other young anti-war activists should be commended for the courage of their convictions." read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 14:48 by MacAindreis   text 6 comments (last - wednesday february 05, 2003 02:57)
Government set to send Army to protect Shannon Airport read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 14:29 by Jeff Dolan   text 5 comments (last - wednesday february 05, 2003 00:07)
At N.U.I Galway,students yearn for destruction.One guy,Peter,believes we are a target! read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 13:38 by Sean O Cionnaith   text 16 comments (last - tuesday february 04, 2003 21:42)
Dublin WP Chairman Seán Ó Cionnaith supports action against US military aircraft by Catholic Worker group and Mary Kelly. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 04, 2003 13:10 by linda martha   text 1 comment (last - tuesday february 04, 2003 13:33)
A day in the life of Tulkarem ,Palestine. read full story / add a comment
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