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This archive contains references to articles from April 15-30 1998. If you find a link that is out of date please let us know by e-mailing the Newshound.
Thursday, April 30How South can help the unionists say Yes to deal: The Irish Times
IRA weapons blow to settlement for Ulster: The Times
Paisley takes ‘no’ fight to Europe: Irish News
'Informer' names leading IRA members: The Times
Patten brings useful attitude to new role: The Irish Times
Trimble’s ultimatum to party rebels: Irish News
Battle being waged within unionism: The Irish Times
Harassed farmers look to taoiseach: Irish News
Official Republicans welcome deal: The Irish Times
Mandela's men visit IRA prisoners: The Independent
Kelly believed Govt authorised action: The Irish Times
Wednesday, April 29
Education chief Riley may be lured to Ireland: Boston Globe
Danger of indecision: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Participants in Ulster talks advise Basques: Boston Globe
ANC's lesson for Sinn Fein: The Independent (Editorial)
Chris Patten is bound for foreign parts for that's where Belfast is: The Guardian
It pays to keep your mouth shut sometimes: Irish News
Cabinet dilemma over 'doomsday': The Irish Times
Patten 'will build RUC for whole community': Electronic Telegraph
OPEN AND SHUT CASE: The Times (Editorial)
Police reform a difficult job: Irish News (Editorial)
Guns, flags may hold key to RUC winning acceptability: The Irish Times
RUC complaints spark reform call: Irish News
Bush offered Ulster role: The Guardian
Military ‘knew of plot to kill Finucane’: Irish News
Veto for unionists stronger - Trimble: The Irish Times
NO...McCartney’s TV challenge: Irish News
Tuesday, April 29
Chris Patten to lead RUC review: Electronic Telegraph
Struggling to win the Northern high ground: The Irish Times
Adams seeks concessions in private No 10 talks: The Guardian
Paisley claim entirely false: Irish News (Editorial)
SF expected to vote on taking seats in assembly: The Irish Times
N. Ireland Pact Backers Campaign: Minnapolis Star Tribune
Empey accuses No side of scaremongering: The Irish Times
Call for IRA to identify graves of 'disappeared': The Times
How Lynch era came to an end: The Irish Times
Monday, April 27
Danger from north's new minority: Sunday Business Post
Parades Commission is out of step with reality: Irish Independent
Informer to name 25 in libel action: Sunday Business Post
Ahern wants Brits out at Crossmaglen: Sunday Business Post
Dance of the ministries: Sunday Business Post
Minister denies DUP claims of army pull-out: The Times
NIreland Protestants' March Blocked: Minneapolis Star Tribune
Poll a unique piece of history: Irish News
Britain ‘out of equation’ on north says taoiseach: Irish News
Accord gives hope for future, says primate: The Irish Times
Mowlam 'blew bugging operation on ex-bomber': Electronic Telegraph
A time and date that will never be forgotten: The Irish Times
UU fury at north politicians for Dail plan: Irish News
It's 'Cheerio girls' in sexist North: The Irish Times
Loyalist violence clouds launch of 'yes' campaign: Electronic Telegraph
Patriotism is fractured by new loyalties: The Times
Sunday, April 26
Irish Grim Despite Likely Accord OK: New York Daily News
Munster IRA holds onto its guns: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Chief of RUC will not serve next to bombers: Electronic Telegraph
Words of wisdom that cleared path for peace: The Sunday Times
SF's northern members back deal: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Catholic Student Slain Near Belfast: Washington Post
Notorious loyalist killers in countdown to freedom: The Sunday Times
Drumcree march looms: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Clinton offers Irish terrorists a fresh start: The Sunday Times
Sinn Fein negotiator's home was bugged: Electronic Telegraph
Hooray, England doesn't exist: The Sunday Times
Saturday, April 25
Prisoners and parades: The Guardian (Editorial)
Loyalist paramilitaries back peace deal: Electronic Telegraph
Look at the state of the twitching Orangemen!: Irish News
Will the real David Trimble step forward?: The Irish Times
Trimble's troubles: Irish Independent
Belfast voices disgust at maiming of man, 79: The Times
North-South co-operation benefit to both economies: The Irish Times
Sinn Fein to see PM over talks concerns: Irish News
Mackey is refused visa to visit US: The Irish Times
No 10 denies Trimble call halted report: The Independent
DUP bluster sinks in sea of volatile voters: The Irish Times
Friday, April 24
Only McCabe killers will not be freed: Irish Independent
Terrorists may turn into local policemen: Irish Independent
Ulster parades crisis: The Guardian
Parades mess is no surprise: Irish News (Editorial)
Commission's credibility vanishing with members: The Irish Times
Hague faces revolt over release of IRA bombers: Electronic Telegraph
Adams predicts pact will be approved: The Irish Times
Links to break the chain: The Times
‘A heart and a hand for Ulster’: Irish News
Terror gang that murdered 16: The Independent
How we can best repay our debt to Mitchell: The Irish Times
Power deal may lead to first Sinn Fein mayor: Irish News
Forest refuge to be created for casualties of Troubles: The Times
Thursday, April 23
Ban on parade `could have blown peace process to bits': Irish Independent
Irish not resident here could vote says Bruton: Irish Independent
Blair blocks ruling on Drumcree march ban: Electronic Telegraph
Policing And Symbols: The Irish Times (Editorial)
Opponent of N. Ireland Pact Enters U.S.: Washington Post
Thatcher speaks of pessimism over Ulster peace deal: The Times
Dissident Unionists in Commons protest: The Guardian
Blair pledge on prisoner release: The Independent
SF must campaign for Yes vote: The Irish Times
Loyalist town mourns shot Catholic: Irish News
Catholics take job bias claims to Europe court: The Guardian
SDLP attacks SF's 'forked-tongue' stance: The Irish Times
Residents unite in bid to halt parade: Irish News
Wednesday, April 22
Lessons from South Africa for peacemakers in Northern Ireland: The Independent
For peace, the wolf must lie down with the lamb: Sydney Morning Herald
Unionism perishes if it yields to Paisleyism: Irish News
Appeal for calm after Ulster killing: The Guardian
Denial of recognition central to conflict: The Irish Times
RUC chief pleads for his force: Electronic Telegraph
UDP hits out at ‘no deal’ unionists: Irish News
Assembly members would have eligibility for Seanad: The Irish Times
Trimble given warning: The Independent
32-County republicans slam deal: Irish News
Tuesday, April 21
The victory of talk over terror in Northern Ireland: Nando Times
When Words Do Matter: Washington Post
Party leaders may team-up in Ulster: The Guardian
McAliskey Criticizes North Agreement: Sunday Tribune (only got this one today)
Silencing guns and dismantling unionism: The Irish Times
Realist Trimble sways them with his wiles: Sydney Morning Herald
Irish-America’s victory is that Clinton cares: Irish News
Freed terrorists can be jailed again, MPs told: The Times
SF ‘ruling nothing in or out’ over deal: Irish News
DUP claims majority of unionists oppose deal: The Irish Times
Peace deal 'may aid release of Scots Guards': Electronic Telegraph
Monday, April 20
This is an agreement for republicans to sanction, not approve: Sunday Business Post
Time for Trimble to follow the Adams line: Sunday Business Post
It's a question of who can perpetrate the biggest con: Sunday Business Post
CLINTON'S ROLE IN ULSTER'S PEACE: Chicago Tribune
N. Ireland Peace Passed Pat By: New York Daily News
Niggling ambiguities can save face: Irish Independent
Irish to Clinton: Thanks but No Thanks: Washington Post
Unionist threat to weed out 'No' voters: Electronic Telegraph
A new sort of Unionism: The Guardian (Editorial)
Pragmatism increases as debate continues: The Irish Times
‘Trust Adams and McGuinness, and let the past go’: Irish News
TRIMBLE'S TRIUMPH: The Times (Editorial)
Agreement must be focus of new loyalty: The Irish Times (by John Bruton)
I'll help Paisley, MP tells Trimble: The Guardian
The future is ours and not a sell-out in sight: Irish News
A rare moment to celebrate as UIster's old absolutes crumble: The Independent
Sinn Fein playing with peace claim: Irish News
The best chance ever for peace: The Times (by William Hague)
GAA to debate ending Rule 21: Irish News
McAleese refuses to meet with Republican SF chair: The Irish Times
Sunday, April 19
U.S. Pols Get Respect in Ireland: New York Daily News
The long, bloody path to Irish peace: Boston Globe
Peace may pull thorn of Northern Ireland from the side of Britain: Philadelphia Inquirer
Stay out of Ulster, Trimble warns Clinton: Electronic Telegraph
Major N. Irish Party Endorses Pact: Washington Post
The Belfast Agreement: who won and who lost: Sunday Tribune
Step forward, Mr Trimble: Independent on Sunday (Editorial)
It is Sinn Fein that should be saying sorry: The Sunday Times
Rank and file still to be convinced: Sunday Tribune
Ulster's peace trembles: The Observer
Sinn Fein to support only what it likes: The Sunday Times
Let us return, says IRA agent: Independent on Sunday
The Queen should hold her peace: The Sunday Times
Alliance party may be a casualty of new Assembly: Sunday Tribune
SHOULD THE GUILTY MEN GO FREE?: The Sunday Times
Americans take a break in Long Kesh: Electronic Telegraph
April 18
PEACE IN IRELAND? DON'T HOLD YOUR BREATH, YET: Chicago Tribune
Now, the Squabbles: New York Daily News
Sinn Fein to take time pondering response to peace plan: The Guardian
Make or break day for man of contrasts: The Times
No ship should be lost for a lick of green paint: The Irish Times
Who's for and against: Irish Independent
Blair tries to rally Unionists before vote on peace deal: The Times
Unionist council poised for crucial vote: The Independent
Trimble's leadership on the line: The Guardian
IT IS not all over: The Irish Times
Pledge on plastic bullets: Irish News
Voters will face six proposals to ratify deal: The Irish Times
Sinn Fein to defer deal vote as opinions split: Irish Independent
Irish republic ‘will dissolve’ under the creation of a new Ireland: Irish News
April 17
Irish Not Sold On Deal - Poll: New York Daily News
Blair rides to Trimble's rescue as vote looms: The Guardian
NO TURNING BACK: The Times (Editorial)
How North and South can ensure deal works: The Irish Times
Turning the killers loose: The Independent
GAA must get rid of Rule 21: Irish News (Editorial)
Why Ulster should say `Yes': Irish Independent (by David Trimble)
Time to remember how close we came to the abyss: The Irish Times
Adams seeks to avoid party split: The Times
Website for Scots Guards slammed: Irish News
Politicians haggle over extent of RUC reforms: Irish News
April 16
What the Irish can learn from South Africa: Boston Globe
The Right People at the Right Moment: Los Angeles Times
Will violence wreck the Good Friday pact?: Philadelphia Inquirer
For N. Ireland Peace Pact, the Devil Is in the Details: Los Angeles Times
Ireland Goes Global: Washington Post
Time for IRA to lay down its arms: The Independent (Editorial)
Identity of interests still found: The Irish Times
Belfast is certainly no Oslo: Jerusalem Post
Give the agreement a chance, says 'News Letter': The Irish Times
Orangemen say No to Ulster deal: Electronic Telegraph
Trimble faces his biggest challenge: The Guardian
Details of prisoner release plan emerge: Irish News
Prospect of substantial majority in favour of deal: The Irish Times
Silent majority holds key to poll: Irish Independent
After the peace deal, what is it to be Irish?: The Independent
Even Tory unionists must hope North deal is carried: The Irish Times
Now to sell the deal: Irish Independent
Minnesota hosts help sow seeds of peace: Minnesota Star Tribune
Fighting talk by the man who likes to say no: The Times
Early release of prisoners gives Adams a boost: Sydney Morning Herald
April 15
The reasons to doubt Irish peace: Toronto Globe and Mail
Doherty May Gain Freedom: New York Daily News
Some N. Ireland Protestants Oppose a Visit by Clinton: Los Angeles Times
The Visionaries of the Irish Agreement: Washington Post
THE MIRROR CRACK'D: The Times (Editorial)
An Irishman's Diary: The Irish Times
Dublin frees IRA men in effort to boost peace deal: The Guardian
The shadow of prison will be hard to escape: Irish News
Peace opportunity must not be lost through violence: The Irish Times (by John Taylor)
Stalemate in the bearpit: The Times
Deal provides a moral basis: Irish News (Editorial)
The ghosts haunting Trimble as pathfinder: The Irish Times
We will work with Sinn Fein UDP: Irish News
'No' campaign links Paisley to republicans: Electronic Telegraph
Euphoria of press tempered by dissent: The Times