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international / animal rights Friday May 26, 2006 - 00:15 by Nuala Donlon. Irish press Officer
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The Captive Animals Protection Society (CAPS) has today called on the Department of Agriculture to impound the animals currently traveling with Circus Vegas, the Courtney owned outfit which has hit the headlines again following an incident last night on the M50. It is believed that the beast wagon carrying the elephants had a blowout as the circus was in transit between Wicklow and Stepaside. This same beast wagon, again carrying the show’s two elephants, was involved in a fatal accident on the Tuam Road in Galway in April when a mother and her daughter were killed when the wagon became detached from the cabin. ... read full story / add a comment
national / racism & migration related issues Thursday May 25, 2006 - 12:10 by Mark Grehan
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NGO coalition calls for an urgent review of the Department of Justice’s handling of Afghan hunger strikers protest ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Wednesday May 24, 2006 - 19:51 by Ógra B
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Ógra Shinn Féin have written to An Taoiseach Bertie Ahern demanding a meeting regarding the issue of suicide prevention. The youth group have also written to minister for health and Children, Mary Harney TD and British Direct rule minister Responsible for health Paul Goggins MP requesting similar meetings. The meetings will be a part of their suicide prevention campaign which was launched at the Ógra Shinn Féin national congress in February. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media Wednesday May 24, 2006 - 18:58 by DJ Welfare
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A system of sequenced closing times for licensed premises in Ireland is long overdue and is respected worldwide as a concept, which facilitates the steady and orderly flow of people leaving licensed establishments throughout the night. Put simply, sequenced closing times means that pubs, restaurants, late bars and nightclubs all close progressively later than each other. ... read full story / add a comment
US Navy’s most senior legal official – US guilty of warcrimes. Brother of Guantanamo prisoner on spe
national / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday May 24, 2006 - 13:26 by Irish Anti War Movement
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US Navy’s most senior legal official, Dr Albert Moro, says the US administration is guilty of war crimes over the use of torture at Guantanamo Bay. The current Irish government by extension is also guilty of war-crimes by facilitating CIA ‘rendition programmes’ and refusing to search CIA planes carrying people to torture sites. ... read full story / add a comment |
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