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national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday June 18, 2002 09:19 by Xare
On tuesday, june the 11th, Jon Abril a young journalist working for a small local TV station from the Basque Country is going to court in the National Audience accused of collaborating with terrorism. Two years ago, on august the 17th 2000, Jon Abril recorded took some footage from the street of the Spanish Court of Justice (Audiencia Nacional), the police confiscated his tape and accused him for collaborating with Basque separatist Armed group ETA (which name translated to Basque Country and Freedom). read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday June 18, 2002 05:10 by MC XTRA
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The prevailing media commentary pursued the characterisation of trouble in the Short Strand as emanating from 'two rival gangs' in which, once peaceful but now inexplicably hostile, neighbours were attacking each other's houses. It was a lie, but given the prevailing standards of journalistic endeavour, it was a plausible lie read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 17, 2002 22:04 by Oread Daily
Or is it rallies read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 17, 2002 21:02 by Raymond McInerney
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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi to Address the World Live To Present Proven Formula for Problem-Free Administration tomorrow, Tuesday, 18 June, at 8.00 p.m. His Holiness Maharishi Mahesh Yogi will address the entire global community on Tuesday, 18 June, at 8.00 p.m. (UK time) via the Maharishi Channel global satellite TV network, Internet webcast, and telephone conference call. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 17, 2002 18:04 by Socialist Appeal
Socialist Appeal interviews Gordon McNeil, one of the sacked shop stewards. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 17, 2002 14:36 by Mc Guew
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Sinn Féin Education Spokesperson, Fermanagh South Tyrone Assembly member Gerry McHugh, says unionists must accept responsibility for creating the dynamic for anti-Catholic violence read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 17, 2002 14:30 by Paul Kinsella
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College Green World Cup homecoming tomorrow - Gardai come clean! read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 17, 2002 14:29 by Socialist Appeal interview
On April 26, 2001 two leading Irish trade unionists of the ATGWU, Brothers Michael O'Reilly and Eugene McGlone, were suspended after Bill Morris, the General Secretary of the British TGWU, intervened personally. This is an attack on union democracy, and thus on the interests of workers. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 17, 2002 14:25 by Peter Black
The election of Tony Woodley, regarded as the left candidate, in the recent T&GWU Deputy General Secretary election is an important step forward in the struggle to reclaim the union for its members. Woodley has consistently supported the victimised Irish officials Mick O'Reilly and Eugene McGlone, and must now act to see them reinstated read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 17, 2002 14:21 by Mc dude
As expected it was announced on Wednesday, 29 May, that retired Canadian judge Peter Cory (76) has been appointed to 'review' a number of controversial killings where there have been allegations of collusion. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 17, 2002 14:17 by Mc Jack
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Sinn Féin is organising a soccer tournament for young people in the Farranree area of Cork this Saturday. One hundred and fifty young people are registered to take place in the one-day tournament in Pophams Field in Farranree, on the north side of Cork City. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 17, 2002 14:07 by Mc D
While we all look at the World Cup matches on our televisions, two ships, carrying enough useable plutonium to create 50 nuclear bombs, will depart Japanese shores for England in the next few weeks. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 17, 2002 13:47 by mc m&m
While people's minds were focused on the loyalist violence directed at the Short Strand in East Belfast over the past week, loyalists in other parts of the North were equally active. Attacks in other parts of Belfast and throughout the North went almost unreported. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 17, 2002 11:46 by Eoin Dubsky
The Irish government maintained in 1991 and again in 2001 that they didn’t need the assent of the Dáil to allow refueling and use of Irish airspace for US military flights because they were only "[doing] this step under Security Council Resolution".(1) read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday June 16, 2002 23:47 by Jean
The Breton language is a Celtic language closely related to Welsh, Cornish, Manx, and Irish and Scottish Gaelic (see Celtic Languages). It is the everyday language of an estimated 250,000 people in Brittany, the far western peninsula of France. But Breton is threatened with extinction. The Breton language is no longer forbidden in schools or hidden totally from public view, but France continues to withhold the resources necessary for its development as a healthy living language. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday June 16, 2002 23:44 by Jean
The Bretons, who do not even call themselves autonomists, certainly do not seem to be a threat to the French state today. They do, though, expect more respect for their cultural separateness and more economic privileges read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday June 16, 2002 23:22 by Emma Young
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US Invasion Act Shocks Members of Dutch Parliament read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday June 16, 2002 22:56 by Channel4.com
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The British Government will go ahead with a planning application next week to construct a massive new nuclear weapons facility at Aldermaston in Berkshire. Anti-nuclear campaigners fear it will be used to create a new generation of warheads when the Government is committed by treaty to eliminating our nuclear weapons. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday June 16, 2002 21:45 by By Walter Pincus Washington Post Staff Writer
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Israel has acquired three diesel submarines that it is arming with newly designed cruise missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads, according to former Pentagon and State Department officials, potentially giving Israel a triad of land-, sea- and air-based nuclear weapons for the first time read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday June 16, 2002 21:25 by http://news.independent.co.uk
Just as the heat was building on the CIA and FBI over failures of intelligence-gathering, up popped a brand new suspect. Rupert Cornwell smells a rat read full story / add a comment |
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