Monday, December 2, 2002

PSNI causing difficulties with policing Tommy McKearney The shooting by the PSNI on Sunday night of a man allegedly planting an incendiary device in Belfast has caused great difficulties for those hoping to draw Sinn Fein (including many leading people in that party) into a closer relationship with the Police Authority. One of the first to come out and condemn the shooting was Sinn Fein MLA Mitchell McLaughlin who asked quite bluntly... [Fourthwrite: PSNI causing difficulties with policing] Comments: Google It! 7:10:03 AM

Shannon War Threat Des Long The use of Shannon Airport by American war planes for the transhipment of military troops to US bases in the Middle East compromises Irish neutrality, the local Cumann of Republican Sinn Féin has claimed. [Saoirse: Shannon War Threat] Comments: Google It! 7:07:47 AM

Capo di Tutti i Capi?: The Three Families Part 3: The Civil Rights Veterans' Story Anthony McIntyre When we finally reached the home of veteran Derry political activist Fionnbarra O'Dochartaigh, darkness had long since settled. It was still raining and the temperature had dropped. We were more than pleased with the spread Fionnbarra's mother laid down in front of us. We had travelled to this home for a reason. It was less to explore the specifics of this or that attack. Indeed, had we wished, we could have asked Micky Donnelly, who was with us in Fionnbarra's home, to detail his experience at the hands of the Provisionals' thought police in Derry - the 'P' Specials. Our purpose was to try and establish a context which would serve as a template that would help explain why an organisation that had began its life defending communities was now allowing its members free reign to attack those who live within those communities. [The Blanket: Capo di Tutti i Capi?: The Three Families Part 3: The Civil Rights Veterans' Story] Comments: Google It! 7:05:32 AM

Stand by me Laura Friel Thirty minutes into a 90-minute video record of a summer of unionist violence and unionist complicity against the vulnerable nationalist enclave of Short Strand in East Belfast, the visual images of blast and pipe bombs raining down on the homes of Catholic families is accompanied by the popular song 'Stand by me'. [AP/RN: Stand by me] Comments: Google It! 6:57:59 AM

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