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  BBC NEWS | Northern Ireland | Profile: Martin McGuinness
Whatever the accusations, what is certain is that, along with Gerry Adams, he has been one of the most influential figures within the modern Irish republican movement, driving its development of a political strategy at the height of the Trouble's worst violence - and leading the party's devolution negotiations.
At his 1973 conviction, Martin McGuinness said: "We have fought against the killing of our people.
During the 1990s Martin McGuinness was involved in secret exchanges of information with the British Government, via intermediaries.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/northern_ireland/1303355.stm   (807 words)

  
  Elaine Moore
Martin McGuinness was born in 1950 into a close knit nationalist family and is the second oldest of seven children (six boys and one girl).
Martin was educated by the Christian Brothers and left school at the age of fifteen.
Martin McGuinness was elected as Sinn Fein MP for Mid-Ulster in the recent Westminster elections.
www.geog.psu.edu /people/dowler/geog40/interviews/martin/mcguinness.html   (329 words)

  
 THE BLANKET * Index: Current Articles
In this case the excuse was that Peter Robinson had refused to talk with Mr Martin McGuinness and the filming he was due to participate in had not taken place.
Firstly Martin had informed the crowd that the true heros of summer were the people of Short Strand.
McGuiness went on to implore the crowd that 'we keep our nerve' and not to worry because soon there will be a referendum whereby the then nationalist/catholic population could vote for a ‘United Ireland’ and when we did so by 51% the British Government would have to pack up and leave.
lark.phoblacht.net /fullof.html   (683 words)

  
 Fourthwrite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
By specifically mentioning Martin McGuiness and not naming Bairbre de Brun during the course of his conversation with David Frost, David Trimble is quite clearly sending an invitation-wrapped-in-a-caution to the Sinn Fein movement.
Martin McGuiness has stated publicly that he was at one time a member of the IRA and many unionists believe that he may still have close connections with the Provos.
Whatever the exact nature of his relationship with the group, Martin McGuiness is viewed as one of the old guard, a man that has graduated from the military machine of the past.
www.fourthwrite.ie /tommy1.html   (262 words)

  
 The Oberlin Review Online
McGuiness, a former Irish Republican Army leader and current top negotiator for Sinn Fein, discussed both the history of conflict in Northern Ireland and the current prospects of peace.
McGuiness began by acknowledging the complexity of the conflict.
McGuiness’ national and political convictions were not just evidenced in his long list of credentials, rhetorical confidence and green tie with matching lapel pin.
www.oberlin.edu /stupub/ocreview/archives/2002.03.15/news/article3.htm   (600 words)

  
 News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
SINN Fein Chief Negotiator Martin McGuiness on Friday expressed optimism that President Mahinda Rajapakse would be able to find a solution to Sri Lanka's ethnic problem.
In an interview with Dayan Jayatilleke on Rupavahini, McGuiness who was a prominent figure in the Northern Ireland peace process, called President Rajapakse a 'formidable politician' who is prepared to learn from what has happened in other parts of the world.
McGuiness said during his visit he had many in-depth discussions with both the President and Ministers who were listening very carefully and were making an effort to absorb and learn from the Northern Ireland experience.
www.dailynews.lk /2006/01/23/news15.htm   (235 words)

  
 Is Martin McGuinnes a British Agent? The new revelations considered. - Indymedia Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Martin Ingram's recent revelations are contained in an article at cryptome (http://cryptome.org/ingram-spies.htm), an interview with Radio Free Eireann in New York (http://archive.wbai.org/files/mp3/060114_133008rfeirean...n.MP3) and a long discussion at the slugger o'toole website (http://www.sluggerotoole.com/index.php/weblog/comments/...1/P0/).
Martin doesnt like anyone coming near his holiday home (he actually phoned the gards to move on 2 local youngsters he saw fishing one day) and the garda are only too happy as well to move on any nosey parkers who might wonder how on earth he was able to afford it.
If Martin McGuiness believed he was fighting for civil rights under British law - as he now claims, then the correct approach was the one taken by John Hume, McGuiness should have been a member of the SDLP then, rather than turn the provisionals into a born again SDLP as he has done now.
www.indymedia.ie /article/74119   (9007 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
Martin McGuinness is here now to boost support for his party, Sinn Fein, the political wing of the IRA.
Martin McGuinness was to oversee the campaign to achieve it.
MARTIN GALVIN, IRISH FREEDOM COMMITTEE: There's core support in the United States and growing support in the Republican grassroots who won't be dismissed by saying their micro groups or small groups hopefully they be able to say some point, I have been caught in another British trap.
edition.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0106/24/cp.00.html   (5133 words)

  
 Security
SINN Fein Chief Negotiator Martin McGuiness yesterday met Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) leader Rauff Hakeem and discussed the Muslim community's concerns and aspirations regarding the peace process, a release said.
McGuiness explained to Hakeem the discussions his delegation had with President Mahinda Rajapakse, it said.
McGuiness took note of the SLMC Leaders concerns and responded positively when Hakeem expressed his desire for a high level SLMC delegation to visit Northern Ireland to meet senior Sinn Fein leader to learn from their experience for the benefit of the Muslim community."
www.dailynews.lk /2006/01/21/sec15.htm   (280 words)

  
 Martin McGuinness - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 2005, the Irish government claimed McGuinness, along with Gerry Adams and Martin Ferris, were members of the seven-man IRA Army Council
A former agent handler in the shadowy Force Research Unit, Martin Ingram, who also unmasked the spy Freddie Scappaticci codenamed “Stakeknife” backed the claim.
He said that McGuinness had been working for MI6, the British Secret Intelligence Service, since the 1980s and produced what purported to be a transcript of a meeting between McGuinness and an MI6 handler.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Martin_McGuiness   (1213 words)

  
 RTE News - Mitchell believes peace process difficulties can be overcome
However, Martin McGuinness said that he saw no merit in proposals for creating a shadow executive in Northern Ireland until the decommissioning row can be resolved.
Martin McGuinness told a press conference on Capitol Hill he had come to Washington with a warning: that drastic action is needed to save the Good Friday agreement.
Martin McGuinness completes his three-day visit to the United States later today when he meets two of President Clinton's foreign policy advisers at the White House.
www.rte.ie /news/1999/0505/mcguinness.html   (403 words)

  
 Rochdale News & Features
Although Martin is originally from Ireland, it is possible he may be anywhere across the country.
Anyone who may have seen Martin or who knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact police at Rochdale on 0161 856 4640 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Martin is a voluntary patient at the hospital.
www.rochdaleonline.org /News/news.asp?ID=457   (329 words)

  
 frontline: the ira & sinn fein: transcript | PBS
MARTIN McGUINESS: Republican people of Tyrone, I am proud and honored to be with you here today to commemorate and pay tribute to the volunteers of the Irish Republican Army.
MARTIN McGUINESS: [BBC interview, 1996]: I reported back the assertion by the British government representative that the British government was prepared to enter into discussions with representatives of Sinn Fein.
MARTIN McGUINESS: By the approach of the British government to this process because the process that we were involved in was to bring about an end to all bombs.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/ira/etc/script.html   (15193 words)

  
 The World Today - IRA reportedly close to disarmament
MARTIN MCGUINESS: The work of peace processors is very difficult.
I think that quite clearly everyone that has watched the onward march of the peace process and the efforts to disrupt that march, the obstacle building, knows that the only way forward for all of us is the successful conclusion of the peace process.
Now, it doesn't mean to say it's going to be all sweetness and light, but it's in train again, and this is consistent with the general withdrawal from military action against the British, which has been underway now for an even longer period, going back several years.
www.abc.net.au /worldtoday/content/2005/s1424967.htm   (784 words)

  
 "Pay the 'Term Time' Workers" McGuiness told - IRSP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
IRSP economy spokesperson Eddie McGarrigle has called on the Stormont education minister Martin McGuiness to play fair by 'term time' workers who find themselves with little or no income at this time of the year.
McGuiness and his executive are playing with the lives of workers and their families.
McGuiness and his department is an affront to not only these vital workers but the wider community.
www.irsm.org /statements/irsp/archive/000706b.html   (248 words)

  
 Martin McGuinness Wiretap Transcripts
MARTIN MCGUINNESS SPEAKS TO A KATHLEEN SNU and tells her he has been very busy but that he hoped to get down to her within the next couple of weeks.
Liam Clarke was interviewed concerning Martin Ingram by the Metropolitan Police under police caution in the presence of his solicitor on 20th July 2000 at Musgrave Street RUC station in Belfast.
Martin McGuinness is Sinn Féin’s chief negotiator in the Northern Ireland peace process.
cryptome.sabotage.org /mcguinness-taps.htm   (6068 words)

  
 Sky News Transcripts | Transcript
McGuiness :  Well I have been involved in a number of meetings with Gerry Adams alongside the British Prime Minister and the Taoiseach and others from both governments over the course of the last few weeks and I haven’t heard anything or seen anything to convince me that the IRA were involved in that robbery.
McGuiness : Well if you are talking about an incident in a pub in Belfast, that has not been attributed to the IRA.
McGuiness : As Gerry Adams has said in the course of recent days Sinn Fein is no longer going to interpret IRA statements.
www.skynewstranscripts.co.uk /transcript.asp?id=62   (1112 words)

  
 Slugger O'Toole: Would I Spy?
Martin was caught up in a situation and, not being from a Republican background, he simply siezed the situation.
Martin Ingram Aka Ian Hurst is a liar.Soldier of Fortune.Mercenary.Only interested in making money.He is a con-man who will sell his lies to anyone who will pay for them.
Martin Ingram represents British attitudes of the Irish.He is a mouthpiece for the Brish Ruling Class.
www.sluggerotoole.com /2006/05/would-i-spy.html   (5274 words)

  
 Martin McGuinness Confronted on live US radio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
This man is an unrepentant terrorist and should be arrested at the first opportunity.
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., left, speaks with terrorist Martin McGuinness, at a bookstore in Boston's Downtown Crossing.
Martin McGuinness terrorist applauds after ringing the World Peace Bell in Newport.
www.upmj.co.uk /McGuinness_radio.php4   (133 words)

  
 Sky News Transcripts | Transcript
Interview with the Sinn Fein Chief Negotiator, Martin McGuiness.
Martin McGuiness — Well I think Gerry Adams remarks have received a very warm response in the United States, in Britain and here in Ireland.
AB — And you accept do you that word won’t be taken, it is not a question of declerations it is a question of something that people, other people who are not part of the republican movement can see and respond to now?
www.skynewstranscripts.co.uk /transcript.asp?id=80   (538 words)

  
 Irish American Post
Martin McGuiness is expected to brief US Government officials and Congress in Washington today on the IRA's plans for its future.
We also understand of course Martin McGuinness, we saw pictures of him leaving this country to go off to the United States, where we understand he will be holding a series of meetings and perhaps explaining the position, or his perspective on this position to the America authorities.
Martin McGuinness said the Rev Ian Paisley's Democratic Unionists would also have to engage his party in talks as he arrived back in Ireland from a series of briefings in New York and Washington with leading US politicians.
www.gaelicweb.com /irishampost/year2005/08aug/news/news01a.html   (15641 words)

  
 Politics in the Zeros
The McCartney sisters, heroic as they are, may inadvertently set in process chains of events with nasty consequences.
Martin McGuiness's threat to them to back off may prove to be prescient.
Martin McGuinness and Gerry Adams have publicly suggested that a political machine is manipulating the sisters to damage Sinn Féin.
www.polizeros.com /pzarchive/radio/2005/03/19.html   (659 words)

  
 Families Acting for Innocent Relatives (FAIR)
Having been given advance access to the recordings of what has been alleged to be Scappaticci exposing Martin McGuiness FAIR now call for police action over this matter.
The time is well overdue for the likes of Martin McGuiness and Gerry to decide what they want to be politicians or terrorists.
In the recent McGuiness biography by Liam Clarke and Kathryn Johnston leaked internal RUC C2 Criminal Investigation Department documents are cited in which Detective Chief Superintendent Jonathan McIvor notes the political dimension of prosecuting McGuiness.
www.victims.org.uk /27-2-04a.html   (580 words)

  
 Martin McGuiness: ZoomInfo Business People Information
At the time, McGuiness was a senior officer of the IRA in Londonderry.
The head of the IRA army council, Martin Mcguiness told BIGfib, "We know exactly who the members of the IRA are and though we can't reveal the names, if it appeases the sisters, we are prepared to kill every last one of them, wiping out this brutal illegal organization once and for all."
Martin McGuiness was a former commander of the IRA, so its hard to get a closer connection!
www.zoominfo.com /people/McGuiness_Martin_236774485.aspx   (225 words)

  
 On some confusion about terrorism and terrorists
In comes the newly perceived view that the IRA, with or without the knowledge of two of its 'Army Council', Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness, has become a vehicle for extortion, robbery and racketeering whilst ruling inhabitants of its urban hinterland with punishment beating, torture and murder.
Martin McGuinness, Gerry Adams and their two Sinn Fein parliamentary colleagues lost about £440,000 in salary and expenses as punishment for the party’s links to an IRA bank robbery.
But a cross-party attempt to ban them permanently from the Palace of Westminster was rejected - narrowly saving Sinn Fein from returning to the pariah status of the 1980s.
www.martinfrost.ws /htmlfiles/terror_confuse.html   (1952 words)

  
 The Epoch Times | IMC report: IRA has Retained Weapons
Sinn Fein's Martin McGuiness who hit back at claims by the IMC that the IRA are currently gathering intelligence and have retained some of their weapons.
McGuiness said the findings of the report were vague and lacking in credibility.
It is likely that the report will further slow down progress on the power-sharing government in Northern Ireland, with Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley clearly stating that his party will not enter into any form of agreement with Sinn Fein until it is convinced all illegal IRA activity has ended.
www.theepochtimes.com /news/6-2-1/37948.html   (643 words)

  
 Sinn Fein's leader backs gay rights: Queer Day
Martin McGuiness, Ireland's Sinn Fein leader, has openly expressed his support for gay marriage and adoption, as well as limited abortion rights.
McGuiness, in an article published in this week's "Irish Catholic," also remarked that there is no animosity between his group and the Catholic church but that he disagrees with some of their stances because "we live in a new age of equality." A leading Catholic academic, Fr.
Brendan Purcell, denounced McGuiness and said he was wrong for divorcing his Catholic faith with his political views.
www.queerday.com /2004/apr/25/sinn_feins_leader_backs_gay_rights.html   (223 words)

  
 CAIN: Issues: Abstentionism: Speech by Martin McGuiness on the issue of abstentionism (Resolution 162), Ard Fheis, ...
CAIN: Issues: Abstentionism: Speech by Martin McGuiness on the issue of abstentionism (Resolution 162), Ard Fheis, Dublin, (2 November 1986)
Speech by Martin McGuiness on the issue of abstentionism (Resolution 162), Sinn Féin Ard Fheis, Dublin, (2 November 1986)
Speech by Martin McGuiness, then Vice-President of Sinn Féin, on the issue of abstentionism (Resolution 162), Sinn Féin Ard Fheis, Dublin, (2 November 1986)
cain.ulst.ac.uk /issues/politics/docs/sf/mmcg021186.htm   (1061 words)

  
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