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armagh / politics / elections Wednesday December 20, 2006 - 20:48 by Charlie Kerins
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Davy Hyland and Pat O'Rawe have both been de-selected from contesting the forthcoming assembly elections. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/6194757.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/619...9.stm ... read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday December 20, 2006 - 20:48 by TJ
2 comments (last - thursday december 21, 2006 - 19:47)
Today's Guardian is reporting that : The state-owned Russian group,Gazprom, is close to taking control of Shell's Sakhalin-2 project with Shell chief executive Jeroen van der Veer making a third trip to Moscow in as many weeks to tie up the final details of the agreement. ... read full story / add a comment 
clare / crime and justice Wednesday December 20, 2006 - 19:57 by Nora M.
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Irving is set to leave Austria after winning an appeal today against a three-year prison sentence for denying the Holocaust,The Austrian judge who ruled in favor of his release is considered to be a supporter of Jorg Heider's rightist Austrian Freedom Party, the Austrian news agency APA reported on Wednesday. When Haider's party was a coalition member, judge Ernest Mauer was appointed as member of the Austrian Broadcasting authority Osterriechischer Rudfunk. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday December 20, 2006 - 15:20 by Terence
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One of the high ranking nut-cases in the Pentagon, Brig. Gen. Mark O. Schissler, an Air Force commander and the Defense Department’s deputy director for the “war on terrorism" has warned last week that the “global war on terror” will go on for another 50 to 100 years and voiced concern that “politics” not be allowed to interfere with the protracted struggle Who are these people? Such argument if it can be even called that, shows how depraved those in power are. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday December 20, 2006 - 06:07 by Cleaves Editorial Team
1 comment (last - wednesday december 20, 2006 - 21:53)
The world today is in no doubt as to the criminal status of the illegal detention centre of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The past three years have not only witnessed unprecedented assaults on the founding principles of the USA by the Bush regime, but also on international law and convention. The government of the USA is clearly rogue, a fact in which its officials delight. The contempt the neo-cons display for their own citizens is only exceeded by the extreme disdain they exhibit toward the international community. Each day that Guantanamo Bay remains operational is a day of unspeakable psychological horror, torture and injustice. ... read full story / add a comment |
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