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Posted By: August 13, 2013

THERE CAN BE NO EXCUSES FOR VIOLENCE Tom Kelly. Irish News (Belfast). Monday, August 12, 2013 SO WHAT did you do at the weekend? Well if you were not on holiday, you probably took the wife for a meal, joined friends for a drink, took the children to their summer camps or perhaps visited relatives. […]

The Loyalists of Northern Ireland

Posted By: August 11, 2013

BY PATRICK BROWN  IN EUROPE · UNITED KINGDOM 5 AUG, 2013 Imagine for a moment that once each year, supporters of the African National Party march through the streets of Cape Town in an effort to show off their white cultural supremacy. Better yet, think about the same situation in the Deep South USA, where participants deliberately march through areas with an […]

GIVE IRELAND BACK TO THE IRISH

Posted By: August 11, 2013

Give Ireland Back to the Irish: Paul McCartney’s forgotten protest song By Peter Crutchley.BBC . Wednesday, August 7, 2013 In February 1972, Paul McCartney released a song with his new band Wings that caused a storm of controversy and was promptly banned as “unsuitable for broadcasting”. The song Give Ireland Back to the Irish was McCartney’s reaction to the events of […]

Protestants Attack Police

Posted By: August 11, 2013

Loyalist protesters clash with police Dan Keenan. Irish Times.  Saturday, August 10, 2013. Violence erupted on Belfast’s main shopping thoroughfare last night as police tried to contain loyalist protesters demonstrating against an internment commemoration march. Some loyalists involved in the counter-demonstration along with at least two PSNI officers in riot gear were injured. Police deployed a PSNI helicopter and fired […]

Omagh Failures

Posted By: August 10, 2013

O’Loan backs calls for cross-border inquiry over ‘massive failures’ ADRIAN RUTHERFORD .Belfast Teleraph. Saturday,  AUGUST10, 2013 A former Police Ombudsman who criticised the police investigation into the Omagh bombing has backed calls for a cross-border inquiry. ALSO IN THIS SECTION Nuala O’Loan said new information which has emerged was “cause for enormous concern”. In 2001 […]

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