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.	Thursday 13 May, 1999				.
.		Loyalist terror fills political vacuum In the latest of a string of loyalist attacks, which appear to be seriously escalating as the year progresses, a 39-year-old Catholic workman was shot and wounded in a loyalist murder bid on Wednesday, 12 May. more RUC talk down child murder bid Catholics escape murder attacks Under the shadow of loyalist attack ger clear during Ard Fheis debate The anger and frustrarion among republicans after a year without political progress was clear in contributions to last weekend's Sinn Féin Ard Fheis. Mitchel opens Ard Fheis Presidential Address by Gerry Adams ger at corruption, neglect and veto on change Putting People First Women in Ireland Sellafield excoriated The health debate Critical engagement with the EU Appeal to end NATO bombings RUC must go Prisoners back Sinn Féin In the tea room Steering for Ireland Increased British military activity Sinn Féin councillor Brian Cunningham is angry over increased British military presence in the Keady, Derrynoose, Grangemore and Middletown areas of South Armagh in recent weeks. No Bloody Sunday anonymity Relatives of the 14 people shot dead by British paratroopers on Bloody Sunday have hailed as a major victory the latest ruling by the Saville Inquiry into the massacre. Little time left to save Agreement The political vacuum created by the lack of progress in implementing the Agreement is steadily being filled by loyalist terror, writes Sean Brady. MI5 target North Belfast man An Ardoyne man has publicly highlighted the actions of British undercover agents from MI5, who spent seven months trying to recruit him. Ł100 offered in recruitment bribe Law Society forced to support inquiry calls The body which represents solicitors in the Six Counties, has been forced to support calls for independent inquiries into the killings of solicitors Pat Finucane and Rosemary Nelson. Labour loses ground The Welsh and Scottish elections mark a historic departure for voters in Britain, writes Robbie MacGabhann. International dialogue on community problems In the first of four articles on Community Restorative Justice, Ned Kelly reports on the experiences of other countries. Taylor's Finucane accusations slated Ulster Unionist MP John Taylor sheltered behind parliamentary privilege to make allegations about Pat Finucane and his family in the House of Commons. Cobh councillor harassed Cobh Sinn Féin Councillor Kieran McCarthy has sought legal advice on a possible civil action against the gardai and the DPP. `Committee' libel hearing The Court of Appeal in London turned again last week to the libel case brought by Sean McPhilemy, author of ``The Committee'', against the Sunday Times. Duffy in `trumped up' conviction Assault charges which led to the latest conviction against a well-known Lurgan republican have been described as`trumped up'. Brutal RIR attack in Lurgan An RIR unit in Lurgan brutally assaulted a Lurgan man on Tuesday as he made his way from North Street to a computer shop in the town. No breakthrough at Drumcree talks Talks aimed at solving the siege of nationalists on the Garvaghy Road, broke up on Monday without any major breakthrough. London Garvaghy support group launched Lurgan terrorised after Orange march A 29-year-old Lurgan Catholic was badly beaten by loyalist youths after an Orange march in the County Armagh town on Friday, 7 May. Sinn Féin to meet Parades Commission Masts idiocy Eircell plans to put a communications mast on a sports pitch in Drumshanbo have created a furore. 'Ulster Veto, Ulster Terror' An article on the decommissioning stalemate, reprinted with permission from the progressive US magazine, The Nation. DAILY REPUBLICAN NEWS SERVICE Try it for free. Just fill in your e-mail address below. REPUBLICAN BULLETIN BOARD Discussion forum for subscribers. Click here. Sinn Féin · Republican News Home Page · Archives · Recent Issues Published on the web by aprnweb@irlnet.com	.	Shaping the Future British Finucane shame Tithe do Theifigh Manannaigh ag dréim le briseadh le Sasana Scaffolders strike in fifth week The quest for Sam RTE attacks censorship.. in South Africa	.

Loyalist terror fills political vacuum