Tuesday, October 15, 2002

A place for honourable members? Margaret McKearney An agreement has now been brokered that allows, (scandals permitting, and assuming that Harney sees the error of her ways and refrains from opening any more off-licenses) the leaders of the PD's and Fianna Fáil to spend the next five years figuratively in bed together. [Fourthwrite] Comments: Google It! 7:43:45 AM

INLA Lead - Others Follow In our last issue we brought you exclusive pictures showing a unit from the North Derry Brigade of the Irish National Liberation Army firing a volley of shots over the grave of INLA hunger striker Vol. Kevin Lynch. In that report we mistakenly said the unit was from the South Derry Brigade. We apologise for any confusion caused. The INLA also paraded in broad daylight at the annual hungerstrike commemoration in Derry in August. [The Starry Plough] Comments: Google It! 7:37:42 AM

Adams to accept RUC/PSNI shortly "When Gerry Adams agrees to the renamed RUC he will be putting in place the last piece of the jigsaw of a restructured British rule in Ireland," Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, President of Republican Sinn Féin said on September 19. [Saoirse] Comments: Google It! 7:32:55 AM

If You're In You Can't Win Anthony McIntyre As a banner headline in one of the daily Irish or British broadsheets, 'Donaldson brings down Executive' would raise few eyebrows. Many have long anticipated it. But if such headlines came to pass it would indeed wax ironical from those who screamed loudest about rejectionists if it were to be Denis rather than Jeffrey who, rightly or wrongly, took the lion's share of the blame for the collapse of the institutions. With Sinn Fein's Denis Donaldson now charged and due to appear in court as a result of last week's searches in Belfast it would nevertheless be wholly wrong for any commentator to presume his guilt. [The Blanket] Comments: Google It! 7:31:38 AM

Weston Park proposals fall short - Adams Sinn Féin presented a submission on policing in the Six Counties to the British government on Monday, 30 September. Party President Gerry Adams, speaking at Stormont afterwards, said "in the course of this week we will be publishing our submission. If there is a will, it is possible that the Review of Policing legislation could herald the new beginning to Policing as set out in the Good Friday Agreement. [AP/RN] Comments: Google It! 7:29:40 AM

US Congressmen tackle Reid on Short Strand A group of American Congressmen have accused the British government of failing to protect East Belfast Catholics against loyalist attack. [AP/RN] Comments: Google It! 7:28:11 AM

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