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BLOODY SUNDAY

Posted By: September 09, 2013

Bloody Sunday army officer shot and killed in Kenyan robbery Edward Loden, under whose command troops fired more than 100 rounds, dies after gang force their way into son’s house Ben Quinn. The Guardian.com, Sunday 8 September 2013 A retired British Army colonel who was the commander of a parachute regiment unit that fired more […]

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“ROBUST HAASS?”

Posted By: September 07, 2013

The writer examines some of the difficulties  facing American diplomat. ROBUST ACTION NEEDED TO MOVE BEYOND PAST Denis Bradley. Irish News. (Belfast). Friday, September 6, 2013 The first time I met Richard Haass he was looking for ‘robust’ cops. Representing the American government, he was asking for a few hundred experienced cops from the PSNI to train police rookies […]

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Barbara Flaherty: Peace Ambassador

Posted By: September 05, 2013

 Caucus Leader appointed World Peace Roving Ambassador CAPITOL Hill.  Thursday, September 5, 2013 —- The Executive Vice President of the Capitol Hill-based Irish National Caucus, Barbara J. Flaherty, has been appointed Roving Ambassador for Peace by the World Peace Corps Mission.   The World Peace Corps Mission is an international Evangelical missionary organization, headquartered in South Korea, and led by Dr. Han Min […]

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SEAMUS HEANEY, RIP

Posted By: September 02, 2013

HEANEY HELPED US ESCAPE OUR MISERY THROUGH VERSE Tom Kelly. Irish News. Monday, September 2, 2013 “WITH speech and intuitions born in the lightning brain we create civilizations, shelter from wind and rain. Each difficult circumstance, crisis, disease or pain, inspires us; only against death do we strive in vain.” So wrote the Irish poet […]

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NATIONALIST FOCUS ON ALL-IRELAND ECONOMY

Posted By: August 31, 2013

  Patrick Murphy. Irish News ( Belfast). Saturday, September 31, 2013 With the likelihood of a united Ireland now gone, northern nationalists are focussing instead on what they see as the next best thing – an all-Ireland economy. It is, no doubt, a noble ideal – although ballad writers will find it harder to capture […]

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