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Monday, August 26, 2002 |
Thousands of Workers Down Tools Over Pay Workers Unity is Workers StrengthThousands of Public Service workers across the six counties downed tools in what is thought to be one in a series of stopages by local government, education, libraries, social services and cleaners.
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Compassionate Parole Marian PriceFollowing the media furore over Ciaran Mc Laughlin[base ']s parole protest this week I feel compelled to raise some questions that they have ignored, whether by accident or design. Perhaps the most pertinent one is why Ciaran was forced into the situation where he felt such action necessary. Why did the NIO and the prison authorities single him out for such harsh treatment? It is the norm for prisoners to be granted 72hrs parole in the case of a close family bereavement.
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Oireachtas Committee failure on Cyprus Aengus ó SnodaighSinn Féin spokesperson on International Affairs, Aengus ó Snodaigh has expressed his disappointment at the failure of members of the select Committee on European Affairs to support a motion reiterating Irish opposition to the illegal occupation and partition of Cyprus. The Sinn Feein motion also expressed the view that Turkey "should not be admitted to membership of the European Union while the question of the unity and self-determination of Cyprus remains unresolved".
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