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international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Monday January 14, 2008 23:58 by Seamus Power.
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Institutionalised religion is concerned in retaining control: the reality of power is more important than the prospect of exploring multiple realities. Anything new or different raises the alarm bells. The words of church officials come from dogma not from the heart, influenced by tradition, not intuition. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Monday January 14, 2008 23:49 by Seamus Power.
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Politicians are at the forefront in creating a new world, but will they slip further into their world of power and deceit ? read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / press release Monday January 14, 2008 21:40 by Richard Walsh
Republican Sinn Féin have expressed concern that Low Copy Number DNA analysis is to be resumed in England and Wales. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / press release Monday January 14, 2008 21:32 by Richard Walsh
RSF have described the Aer Lingus' move to Aldergrove from Shannon as a cynical attempt to increase their own profits. read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / news report Monday January 14, 2008 16:29 by AM
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Paul Allen, Cheif Executive Officer of Serica Energy, has said that the company hopes to drill Corrib "look-a-like prospects" this year. He states that the tax and licensing situation in Ireland is very good for the oil industry (and thus not so good for the people of Ireland). read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday January 14, 2008 12:37 by Margaretta D'Arcy
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The anti-war spirit is alive and active in a prison near Stirling in Scotland. On Thursday January 12th, at Edinburgh Sheriff Court, a pair of grandmothers, Georgina Smith (78) and Helen John (70), were sentenced by Sheriff Richard MacFarlane to jail for 45 days and 40 days respectively, for writing the truth on the outside of the Edinburgh High Court on Armistice Day November 11th 2006. read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday January 14, 2008 11:59 by N.A.R.C
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Ógra Shinn Féin will launch a major National campaign on Drugs and Alcohol this coming weekend in Dublin. The launch will take place this Saturday 19th January at the youth movement’s National Congress in the ATGWU Hall, Middle Abbey Street, Dublin at 2pm. Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams will be attending the launch. The campaign which will run for the next 6 months is called N.A.R.C, an acronym for not another ravaged community. It will focus on many issues relating to drug and alcohol abuse, including youth and community action, gaining a more concerted effort from government, and rolling out a vigorous and broad based awareness programme. read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Monday January 14, 2008 11:33 by Geoffrey Cooling
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We need real and workable measures to deal with our drug problems, mandatory prison time for users is at least one option, while legalization is another. Let us at least start the debate. read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday January 14, 2008 10:40 by Amnesty1
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Amnesty International members and supporters mobilised across Ireland read full story / add a comment |
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