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international / arts and media / opinion/analysis Monday June 12, 2006 22:10 by Liam Mullen
When the American Civil War (1861-65) broke out, James Gordon Bennett of the New York Herald was galvanised and plunged 40 reporters into the fray with instructions to bring back the news first. Some editors went along themselves – notably Henry Raymond of The New York Times. The London Times had already despatched William Russell – an Irish war correspondent – who had already sent in reports from a previous conflict. Reports from the Crimean War included his byline.1 read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday June 12, 2006 21:13 by Liam Mullen
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Professor Noam Chomsky casts a cold eye on world affairs, the Danish cartoon issue, Iran and the war in Iraq, and the dangers of living in a nuclear age. The anti-war critic, Noam Chomsky, recently said the Danish cartoon issue wasn’t a matter of press freedom, nor indeed a conflict between the West and the Islamic world, but an attack, by and large, by the Danish government on the Muslim minority living in Denmark. He was giving an exclusive report to myself when I was working with Griffith College radio recently. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / opinion/analysis Monday June 12, 2006 20:31 by Liam Mullen
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“If your pictures aren’t good enough…you’re not close enough.”1a Death of a Loyalist Soldier, was an image captured by Robert Capa in 1936, and reveals the exact moment a Republican militiaman is killed by a bullet during the Spanish civil War. The picture shows just how close Capa got to his subjects. Capa went on to co-find the Magnum Photograph Agency.1 read full story / add a comment 
Audio Of A Very Recent Public Interview With Ken Loach and Paul Laverty On Their Cannes Winning Film
international / arts and media / opinion/analysis Monday June 12, 2006 17:22 by eeeepppp
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It's Here: http://radio.indymedia.org/news/2006/06/10163.php Took place on thursday 8th of June at very short notice in Queens Film Theatre in Belfast. They discuss the UK press reaction at length as well as aspects of the making of the film. About 25 minutes long. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Monday June 12, 2006 16:12 by Ruairí Óg Ó Brádaigh
Oration at Wolfe Tone Commemoration, Bodenstown, June 11, 2006 by Dr Seán Maguire, Mayo, son of the late Comdt-General Tom Maguire, last faithful survivor of the Second (All-Ireland) Dáil Eireann. read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / opinion/analysis Monday June 12, 2006 16:00 by SK
Kevin Myers and 1916. read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum / press release Monday June 12, 2006 14:52 by Union of Students in Ireland
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The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) has written to Education Minister Mary Hanafin demanding an emergency meeting to address the student grants crisis. read full story / add a comment 
limerick / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday June 12, 2006 10:26 by Bleach Lough Spring Water Retention Group
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- 2 local farmers ( Donal O’Brien and Patrick Culhane), one of whom is now critically ill in the Regional Hospital Dooradoyle. - County Councillor Noreen Ryan. - Orla Kaiser, a mother of 2 young babies - Tommy Clark, old age pensioner. Support our 5 neighbours. Our neighbours are going to jail today to retain our natural spring water supply. PLEASE SUPPORT THEM TODAY AT THE HIGH COURT, DUBLIN, 11AM and/or COME TO THIS EVENING'S RALLY Outside PALLASKENRY CHURCH at 9PM this eve. "Water is not a commercial product like any other but,rather, a heritage which must be protected, defended and treated as such" EU Directive 2000/60/EC Page 1(1). THIS IS YOUR TOWN, YOUR WATER-SUPPLY AND YOUR FRIENDS. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday June 12, 2006 05:43 by Bob Nichols
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11PM Eastern - 2PM ......Three Hour Special read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / news report Monday June 12, 2006 04:54 by Michael Gallagher
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