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In the News (Mon 8 Sep 08)

  
  Andersonstown News: Dissidents Attacked in Maghaberry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
In Monday’s Andersonstown News we reported how top loyalist Mark Haddock’s arrival in the jail was set to spark a spate of attacks in the already tense prison.
One prisoner told the Andersonstown News that republicans feared they would be caught in the middle of feuding loyalist factions.
The prisoner told the Andersonstown News that republicans feared the two warring factions may try to "out-taig each other," in an attempt to secure the support of other loyalists.
www.morrigan.net /irsm/petition/andaim.htm   (331 words)

  
 Andersonstown News - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Andersonstown News is a community newspaper, published twice-weekly on Monday and Thursday, in Belfast, Ireland.
Its stablemates, the North Belfast News and South Belfast News, are published weekly.
According to the Audit Bureau of Circulations, the Andersonstown News has an average circulation of 8,457 for the Monday edition[1] and 16,453 for the Thursday edition[2].
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andersonstown_News   (161 words)

  
 Sunday Life   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
The Andersonstown News recently published a photograph of Fulton - whose identity is protected by a Government 'D' notice, which forbids the publication of his real name and image.
It emerged, in July, that the Andersonstown News was refused a £3m Government grant to launch a morning newspaper, in Belfast, following a commercial appraisal of the project by financial consultants.
Andersonstown News managing director, Mairtin O'Muilleoir, was unavailable for comment.
www.sundaylife.co.uk /news/story.jsp?story=596375   (466 words)

  
 Sinn Féin: Adams welcomes Andersonstown News electoral registration initiative
Subscribe to our all new email news service and multimedia news centre.
Andersonstown News after they provided an electoral registration form in
chose to compile the new register from scratch.
www.sinnfein.ie /news/detail/17034   (291 words)

  
 Eamon Lynch - Andersonstown News: the voice of Banana Republicanism?
On June 17, I resigned as a columnist at the Irish Echo when the publisher, Sean Finlay, buckled in the face of intimidation from the publisher of the Andersonstown News, Mairtin O Muilleoir, over the contents of this column.
This is right-of-reply and doesn't concern me. However, at Finlay's insistence, O Muilleoir's column was accompanied by a 'Publisher's Note' describing the Andersonstown News as an independent newspaper with high journalistic standards.
In response, the freedom-loving folks at the Andersonstown News threatened Newshound founder John Fay with a libel action.
www.eamonlynch.com /work18.htm   (1035 words)

  
 ::: u.tv :::
An award-winning Irish News journalist got a public apology today after a libel action against the Andersonstown News was settled out of court.
Sharon O`Neill, the Irish News chief reporter and former journalist of the year, sued the Andersonstown News over an article published three years ago in the "Squinter" column.
An apology read in the High Court by a lawyer for the Andersonstown News referred to a story Ms O`Neill had written about the drugs problem in West Belfast and said it suggested it had fallen short of the standard expected from a responsible journalist.
www.u.tv /newsroom/indepth.asp?id=61208&pt=n   (345 words)

  
 News
This meeting comes at a time when anti-agreement unionists are saying that the IRA ceasefire is under threat and yet a British Minister can walk into the very heart of Republican West Belfast and talk to those who have suffered at the hands of the British Army and RUC.
During a private viewing VAST premiered their final cut of a new video that they made regarding the circumstances around the murder of 5 civilians by British Army snipers during 1972 in the Springhill area of Belfast.
This was a very useful encounter which allowed those who have been traumatised by the war to relate their stories and to explore the issues surrounding moving from being a victim to becoming a survivor.
www.victimsandsurvivorstrust.com /VASTNews/vastnews.htm   (1896 words)

  
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Let us be quite clear about this: Secretary of State Mo Mowlam can hand whatever she wants to commission chairman Alastair Graham, but the plain fact of the matter is that no government controlled quango is going to tell those who cherish their Irish heritage how, when or where they can promote or practice it.
The paper now employs over 50 full and part-time and is one of the country's foremost weekly newspapers with a readership of 90,000 in Belfast, the rest of the country and overseas.
Andersonstown News founder and new managing director Basil McLaughlin paid warm tribute to Siamus's commitment and dedication to the Andersonstown News over the past two decades.
www.blythe.org /nytransfer-subs/97ire/Andersonstown_News_10-17-97_Pt.1_of_2   (2645 words)

  
 BBC News | NORTHERN IRELAND | President presents Belfast 'Oscars'
The awards, which are sponsored by the west Belfast based Andersonstown News, recognise outstanding contributions by community leaders in the fields of arts and culture, sports, inter-community endeavour, the Irish language and the environment.
Andersonstown News editor Robin Livingstone said the awards were a tribute to the "local heroes who are building up this great city".
Two editions of the Andersonstown News are published each week while it has a sister paper in north Belfast and also publishes an Irish language weekly, La.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/1016287.stm   (363 words)

  
 SAOIRSE32 :: December :: 2004
Today, for the first time, the Andersonstown News shows the face of Peter Keeley, also known as ‘Kevin Fulton’, the camera-shy but media-friendly British agent who’s engaged in a bitter battle with his former paymasters – men he accuses of washing their hands of him.
The Andersonstown News recently published a photograph of Fulton - whose identity is protected by a Government ‘D’ notice, which forbids the publication of his real name and image.
It emerged, in July, that the Andersonstown News was refused a £3m Government grant to launch a morning newspaper, in Belfast, following a commercial appraisal of the project by financial consultants.
saoirse32.blogsome.com /2004/12/27   (4893 words)

  
 A series of articles on the reorganisation of PSNI Special Branch, renamed C3 and the role of REMIT
The Andersonstown News understands that Criminal Intelligence Officers, Investigating Officers, seconded Headquarters Analysts, Support Ops Units, and specialised operatives from both intelligence and operations divisions of C3 (Special Branch), are all expressly forbidden from discussing their REMIT work with other colleagues in the PSNI.
New technology is being exploited to increase the "mining" of such data in relation to targeted individuals.
The Andersonstown News has been told that one of the PSNI's most prominent detectives, Chief Superintendent Phil Wright, is in charge of the 'Tasking and Co-ordinating Group' (TCG) for Special Branch.
www.serve.com /~pfc/policing/kearney.html   (4404 words)

  
 JobsNation.net - Industry News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
The publishers of the Andersonstown News have unveiled plans to introduce a new regional daily newspaper for the north of Ireland.
Andersonstown News Group today revealed they will produce 'Ireland Today' with the view of maximising the nationalist readership in the province and along the border counties of the Republic of Ireland.
The Managing Director of Andersonstown News Group, Mairtin O'Muilleoir, said there existed "a real window of opportunity for the provision of a strongly pro-nationalist newspaper" in the province.
www.jobsnation.net /industrynews.asp?id=29563   (340 words)

  
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The Andersonstown News did not believe the reports that Mr Scappaticci was in England and didn't name him because of reservations about the sources of the allegations.
On Monday 19 May 2003, the Andersonstown News ran the interview, in which Mr Scappaticci denied any link with the British Intelligence community and claimed to have left the republican movement in 1990 due to his wife's illness, to spend more time with his family.
The story was illustrated by pictures of Mr Scappaticci outside the offices of the Andersonstown News.
www.newspapersoc.org.uk /Documents/Ed-excellence/Scoops/andersonstown.html   (366 words)

  
 THE BLANKET * Index: Current Articles
In response, the freedom-loving folks at the Andersonstown News threatened Newshound founder John Fay with a libel action.
With customary clumsiness, the Andersonstown News has only exposed Sinn Fein's desperation to bury the story and attack those with the temerity to ask awkward questions.
Anyone genuinely committed to open debate and the free flow of ideas ought to be standing four square behind Anthony McIntyre and John Fay and resolutely against the squalid and censorious intimidation of the Andersonstown News.
lark.phoblacht.net /andersonstownewsbananarepublicanism.html   (1037 words)

  
 Ireland's OWN: News Updates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
However due to speculation in last weeks Andersonstown News we have decided that to attend may add weight to the various false claims made in that paper.
The provisionally friendly Andersonstown News have billed your meeting as a “summit of enemies”, we believe it is an attempt to shift the emphasis away from the prisoner issue which is of paramount importance at present.
Under the New England Community Heritage Program and the Central Falls Museum, a group of volunteers have set upon honoring the life of James Wilson as citizen of Rhode Island, and of Central Falls in particular, with an exhibit to be permanently displayed at the Museum.
irelandsown.net /News27.html   (6818 words)

  
 Echo censorship
The articles - alleging bias and an overtly pro-Sinn Fein slant at the Andersonstown News - were written by Dr. Anthony McIntyre, a former IRA prisoner and now a prominent critic of the Sinn Fein leadership who often writes in major Irish and British newspapers.
Formerly an independent community newspaper, the Andersonstown News is now tightly controlled by the Sinn Fein leadership and frequently attacks critics of the party in its pages.
Further, he ordered a 'Publishers Note' inserted at the end of O Muilleoir's column stating that the Echo accepts the Andersonstown News is independent and has the highest journalistic standards.
www.irishfreedomcommittee.net /NEWS/echo_censorship.htm   (1230 words)

  
 Newshound: Daily Northern Ireland news catalog - Irelandclick.com article
Regardless of what their boss thought about the matter, the RUC went on to launch a series of highly publicised raids in nationalist areas of Belfast and Derry during which six people were arrested.
In a statement the RUC said they were "interested in a number of mobile phones that were being used in West Belfast in the period leading up to the break-in and on the night of the robbery itself." No more was ever heard about the mysterious mobile phones.
Mr Orde also said he was pointing the finger at the IRA because "Northern Ireland is a unique policing environment" which "inevitably gives rise to questions as to who or what organisations committed what crimes, and how did they plan it, and who organised it.
nuzhound.com /articles/Irelandclick/arts2005/jan10_here_we_go_again.php   (1568 words)

  
 Newshound: Daily Northern Ireland news catalog - Irelandclick.com article
Regardless of what their boss thought about the matter, the RUC went on to launch a series of highly publicised raids in nationalist areas of Belfast and Derry during which six people were arrested.
In a statement the RUC said they were "interested in a number of mobile phones that were being used in West Belfast in the period leading up to the break-in and on the night of the robbery itself." No more was ever heard about the mysterious mobile phones.
Mr Orde also said he was pointing the finger at the IRA because "Northern Ireland is a unique policing environment" which "inevitably gives rise to questions as to who or what organisations committed what crimes, and how did they plan it, and who organised it.
www.nuzhound.com /articles/Irelandclick/arts2005/jan10_here_we_go_again.php   (1552 words)

  
 Slugger O'Toole: Lá Lá land?
Interesting that the story was carried in the Fifth Column page rather than as a news report where some pretence of balance and objective pursuit of the truth could have been affected.
It triumphantly boasted that the Andersonstown News Group had forgotten to register the Ireland Daily trademark and hinted that it might be reserved in advance by someone else.
As for Belfast Gonzo's remark about the top man at the Andersonstown News being a former SF councillor, I would only remind him that a) What is it David Trimble once said, just because people have a past doesn't mean they can't have a future.
www.sluggerotoole.com /archives/2004/12/la_la_land.php   (5035 words)

  
 Irish American Unity Conference - Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
News, case histories and stories on the Prisoners.
Cairde Sinn Féin is a support group for Sinn Féin, the Irish political party striving for the achievement of a united Ireland.
The Garvaghy Road Residents Coalition The Garvaghy Road Residents Coalition is an umbrella group set up by the residents of the Catholic/Nationalist Garvaghy Road area of the town of Portadown.
www.iauc.org /links.htm   (789 words)

  
 News Publications United Kingdom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
Includes news and analysis on national and international affairs, sports and the arts.
Andersonstown News - a weekly paper serving the nationalist community of Belfast.
Falklands-Malvinas - news agency concentrating in Mercosur countries which operates from Montevideo, Uruguay, and includes in its area of influence the South Atlantic and insular territories.
www.commerce2.com /fnpuk.html   (1105 words)

  
 Letter to the Editor, Andersonstown News, on Gino Gallagher   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
Headlines such as "Feud fears stalk West Belfast." (A'town News 3/01/96) reek of scaremongering and in fact cause fear within the community.
What was also remarkable was the absence of any coverage in the locally based Andersonstown News (10/02/96).
Maybe the words of senior Andersonstown News journalist Robin Livingstone sums up your position "I don't see what all the fuss was about twelve eejits coming out with masks on", BBC Radio Talkback programme Friday February 2nd 1996.
www.irsm.org /statements/irsp/archive/960205.html   (340 words)

  
 The Pat Finucane Centre Homepage
New allegations in Finucane case /Transcript of UTV Insight programme.
An article from the PFC on Pinochet and the ghosts of the past which was published in the Irish News on October 22nd 1998.
The Irish News and Daily Ireland published an open letter from the PFC to PSNI Chief Constable Hugh Orde on April 19 2005.
www.serve.com /pfc   (4857 words)

  
 Statement on 'Andersonstown News' Campaign of Censorship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
This has now reached a level where the Andersonstown News represents a very serious obstacle to a genuine debate about the situation we find ourselves in — locked in a sectarian colony which now has the popular support of many of those it imprisons.
Much more serious than the manoeuvrings of the Andersonstown News editors is what these manoeuvrings tell us about Sinn Fein policy in relation to the Steaknife revelations.
We utterly condemn the campaign of intimidation by Andersonstown News and the censorship of criticism of the role of the Sinn Fein leadership.
www.socialistdemocracy.org /Statements/StatementOnAndersonstownNewsCampaignOfCensorship.html   (255 words)

  
 Northern Ireland Housing Executive : News Releases : Andersonstown homes connect up to gas heating - 24 March 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
171 homes in the old Andersonstown estate are set to receive new gas central heating as part of an ongoing programme by the Housing Executive to upgrade heating systems in this part of the city, at an overall cost of £1.6 million.
Due to the extent of the work and the widespread area covered, we have had to carry out the installations on a phased basis, making the scheme manageable and keeping disruption to tenants to a minimum.’
The new gas heating systems are clean and easy to operate, especially for elderly residents.
www.nihe.gov.uk /news/news.asp?Id=305   (308 words)

  
 Andersonstown News: Jail Hell
The Andersonstown News has been given exclusive access to dissident republican prisoners who are desperately fighting for the right to segregation inside Maghaberry Jail.
Our exclusive insight into procedures within the prison service follows news of a small breakthrough by the Secretary of State Paul Murphy who announced that a review into security at the prison is due to start.
With the news that New Lodge man John O'Hagan was recently attacked by UDA terrorist Ihab Shoukri the men said the need for segregation is urgent.
www.morrigan.net /irsm/petition/jailhell.htm   (1107 words)

  
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Long John Silver by Björn Larsson (Harvill £7pb) Fictional characters are prey to a new type of plagiarism, the continuation of real or classic story-lines beyond their conclusion.
But as unionists step up their demands for the destruction of the political institutions set up under the Belfast deal, Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams is urging the British and Irish governments not to give up on the peace process.
Setting a new course There is a certain weary inevitably in the air this morning as we find ourselves caught in the kind of seemingly intractable political dilemma that this newspaper said was inevitable if the unionists kept on their long march into the cul-de-sac of decommissioning.
www.blythe.org /nytransfer-subs/2000ire/Andersonstown_News_-_Saturday,_6_February_2000_   (1412 words)

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