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A member of the Continuity IRA has dismissed offers from senior Sinn Fein figures to enter into talks, according to the Guardian newspaper. In an interview in north Armagh, the CIRA prisoner reportedly said: “Speaking to Sinn Fein at this
Read MoreViolence accompanies Orange marches in north Belfast 0
ISTANBUL Republican youths throw rocks and petrol bombs at police during rioting in Northern Ireland. AFP photo Violence erupted in the Ardoyne area of north Belfast on Tuesday night as Irish republican demonstrators protested against an annual Orange parade through
Read More‘Militant republicans’ blamed for second night of violence in Belfast 0
Democratic Unionist MP denies violence was caused by loyalists’ insistence on marching past Catholic Ardoyne area Henry McDonald Ireland correspondent Nationalist youths set fire to a hijacked car during rioting following an Orange parade in Belfast. Photograph: Stephen Wilson/AFP/Getty ImagesNorth
Read MoreEU pledges second aid package for Greece 0
Athens formally requests a new bailout worth around $40 billion, following an agreement with the EU and IMF Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos (L) sealed the deal with the EU and IMF [Reuters] European Union leaders have promised more money to
Read MoreEurope warned of financial chaos over Greek debt crisis 0
Greek prime minister fails to form unity government as police battle rioters in Athens and shares tumble over default fearsIan Traynor in Brussels, Helena Smith in Athens Protesters face riot police during an anti-austerity demonstration near parliament in the centre
Read MoreThe collusion spin 0
The British government have been condemned for attempting to protect the PSNI from the fallout of the Rosemary Nelson inquiry. The damning report on the loyalist murder of the human rights lawyer in 1999 found the PSNI (then RUC) had
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Irish Republican Marian Price interned
Prominent republican Marian Price has been summarily jailed by the British government following her rearrest at a Derry courtroom yesterday.The order to send Ms Price to jail came last night on the eve of her court appearance, where she faced
Read MoreSinn Féin oppose visit by English Queen – Events List 0
Sinn Féin is opposed to this visit by the queen of England. The party believes it is premature and will cause great offence to many Irish citizens, particularly to those who have lost loved ones at the hands of the
Read MoreIrish Republican Marian Price arrested 0
Veteran republican Marian Price has been arrested by the PSNI. She was arrested in west Belfast today and taken to Antrim interrogation centre. She parted with Sinn Fein around the time of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998, and is
Read MoreUnderstanding Democracy 0
Interview with Noam Chomsky In this exclusive interview we speak to Noam Chomsky, Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), who (with over 150 books published) is regarded as “one of the most critically engaged public
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