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How to beat the tribal war dancers today

MARTIN McGuinness is no daw. But he was taken aback by a quick witted reporter on UTV’s Assembly election special last Thursday who asked (a la JFK) not when he had left the IRA, but why?

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The real culprit

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Believe him, he knows what he knows

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First-hand dilemma of second-hand smokers

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Let us pray for the new father confessors

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From Kevin Barry to Stalin. Where next?

IRA claims to embrace political ecumenism

“THE IRA say that their strategies and disciplines will not be inconsistent with the Good Friday Agreement” (Editorial, The Irish Examiner, April 26). Does that mean a new-found belief in shared communion with the separated brethren of Ulster Unionism?

Tue, 29 Apr, 2003

SF is still in denial about ‘peaceful means’

AT LAST, the cat is out of the bag. Gerry Adams is seeking clarity about unionist intentions (Irish Examiner, April 21).

Wed, 23 Apr, 2003

GI Joe marches to the tune of A Soldier’s Song

OFFICIAL Ireland had its day at the races in the Irish Examiner (April 5), with letters from Senator David Norris and MEP Brian Crowley. They speak for themselves, in more ways than one.

Wed, 09 Apr, 2003

Politics of the ruling elite

YOUR deputy editor, Brian Carroll, is be commended for taking some of the sting out of the unwarranted attacks on Tim Allen’s family (Irish Examiner, Jan 22).

Fri, 31 Jan, 2003

Invalid poll

HANGING chads, electronic voting and X in the Yes box – no wonder so many countries have problems deciding who has actually won an election.

Sat, 16 Nov, 2002

Free trade – or daylight robbery

IT HAS to be more than an anomaly that smuggling can make handsome profits in a free trade area such as the EU.

Tue, 05 Nov, 2002