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This archive contains references to articles from August 16-31, 1999. (Aug 30 and 31 are lost.) If you find a link that is out of date please let us know by e-mailing the Newshound.
Sunday, August 29IRA chief authorised £100,000 gun run: Sunday Independent
Government lashed over Ulster leaks: Electronic Telegraph
IRA smuggles sniper rifles 'to kill soldiers': The Sunday Times
Caught between a rock and a very hard place: Sunday Independent
Mowlam becomes latest victim of IRA: The Sunday Times
Mo came, saw and surrendered: Sunday Independent
Thanks, Mo, for leaving us at the mercy of gangsters: The Sunday Times
UUP and SF in secret talks: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Why the murder of this taxi driver may end Ireland's hopes of peace: Independent on Sunday
A dangerous time for democracy: Sunday Independent (Editorial)
It's the IRA's call: The Observer (Editorial)
Is this the kind of house we really want to live in?: Sunday Independent
Efforts to lift IRA death threats: BBC
'I'm out for good. I'm too scared to stay here': The Observer
Catholics at mercy of mafia-type gangs - Faul: Sunday Independent
Mowlam denounces IRA expulsions as 'repugnant': Independent on Sunday
Flanagan concerned about Patten report: BBC
Patten's views on special branch will be crucial: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Patten's RUC plans caught in a crossfire of leaks and spin: Electronic Telegraph
A New Reality Dawns with Patten: by Niall O'Dowd (Ireland on Sunday)
No way to police Ulster: Independent on Sunday (Editorial)
RUC alarm at plan to put paramilitaries on the beat: The Sunday Times
RUC reform will leave North ripe for gangsters: Sunday Independent
Day off at rock concert lands Mowlam in trouble: Independent on Sunday
Saturday, August 28
Crucial month ahead: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
'RUC disbandment' remains the objective of Sinn Fein: Belfast Telegraph
Unionists could boycott talks: Electronic Telegraph
Unionists tell Trimble of party anger: The Times
TRIMBLE THREATENED BY UNIONIST SPLIT: The Independent
Trimble backs ceasefire challenge: The Guardian
Legal threat over ceasefire criticised: BBC
New peace blow as the IRA issues death threat to boys: The Scotsman
Sinister doctrine of `internal housekeeping': Irish Independent
Breached But Not Broken: by Malachi O'Doherty (The Scotsman)
Why Trimble has to be sustained: The Irish Times
For the greater good: The Guardian
What’s wrong with a little inconsistency?: Irish News
Protecting Sources: The Irish Times (Editorial)
RUC shake-up less drastic than Patten leak: Irish Independent
Police must ‘answer to community’: Irish News
The best advice is: wait and see what Patten says: The Irish Times
RUC reforms: Irish Independent (Editorial)
‘LVF band’ marches in loyalist parade: Irish News
A plague in God's own town: The Irish Times
Friday, August 27
Imperfect peace: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Licence to kill: National Post (Editorial)
Mowlam's licence to kill: Electronic Telegraph (Editorial)
Digging deeper for peace: The Scotsman
Mowlam playing a high risk strategy: Belfast Telegraph
How many must die before the ceasefire is broken?: Electronic Telegraph
In Bid to Preserve Peace, Britain Says I.R.A. Didn't Break Cease-Fire: New York Times
Mowlam faces legal challenge threat: BBC
US wants SF to use its influence: The Irish Times
Giving in to terrorism is never the right move: Irish Independent
Mowlam damned either way in deciding on ceasefire dilemma: The Guardian
Mowlam pragmatic when deciding on IRA ceasefire: The Irish Times (Editorial)
DR DUMPTY: The Times (Editorial)
Mowlam's tough call: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Sinn Fein stays in: The Guardian (Editorial)
Pragmatism Rules Ok: The Irish Times (Editorial)
DR MOWLAM MUST FUDGE TO KEEP THE PEACE PROCESS ALIVE: The Independent (Editorial)
Mowlam takes right option: Irish News (Editorial)
You've given in to the IRA, Chris: The Times (by David Trimble)
New Stevens job sparks Finucane inquiry fears: Irish News
Minister backs Mitchell over air freight deal: The Times
Lurgan Apprentice Boys ask to meet nationalists: The Irish Times
Is Celtic tiger top cat?: The Times
Williams body exhumed: Irish News
Thursday, August 26
Policing and peace: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Trimble fury over Patten proposals: Belfast Telegraph
The lesson of a bloody day: Irish News (Editorial)
Police accuse IRA; calls for sanctions rise: Boston Globe
RUC: no badge, no oath, no Queen: The Guardian
Men in the middle pay heavy price: Electronic Telegraph
Patten must allay fears of unionists: The Irish Times
Forcing RUC reform spells trouble: Irish Independent
Policing across the divide: The Guardian (Editorial)
RUC reform: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Growling bear is a stayer in politics, not a sprinter: The Irish Times
McGuinness assures Andrews IRA ceasefire is intact: Irish Independent
Pressure on Mowlam as Flanagan blames IRA for killing: Electronic Telegraph
Governments in a bind over ceasefire semantics: Irish Independent
Leaders must be clear in setting democratic standards: The Irish Times
A fortune garnered on fringe of power: The Times
Wednesday, August 25
Notes haunt an Ulster reporter: Boston Globe
Who really speaks for the Ulster Unionists?: Irish News
Patten to strip RUC of any political trappings: Belfast Telegraph
Balance, not force, needed: Irish News (Editorial)
Parties seek role in ceasefire review: BBC
British review of ceasefire in total disarray: The Irish Times
Back to work: The Guardian (by David Trimble)
Trimble Re-engages: The Irish Times (Editorial)
LIVINGSTONE PROMISES A ST PATRICK'S DAY PARADE: The Independent
Tuesday, August 24
MOLONEY'S NOTEBOOK: The Times (Editorial)
Speech offers some hope: Irish News (Editorial)
Warning on RUC name row: Belfast Telegraph
New evidence sparks Garda inquiry into Nairac killing: Irish News
Defining a ceasefire: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
IRA links to murder and gun running: The Times
IRA's truce intact, says Irish minister: Electronic Telegraph
We're Not 'Apologists For Terror': Washington Post
IRA not ready to abandon operations: The Irish Times
Confession to lawyer's killing 'given RUC in 1990': The Guardain
I'LL GO TO JAIL BEFORE I TALK, SAYS BELFAST JOURNALIST: The Independent
The Case of Ed Moloney: by Alexander Cockburn (The Nation)
"I want regeneration to be key theme of executive. . .": The Irish Times
Leave lessons of past behind -- Hume: The Irish Times
Further delay for Belfast mother waiting 20 years to bury her son: The Examiner
Monday, August 23
Trimble seeks Mallon return: Belfast Telegraph
Courageous campaigner leaves legacy of hope: Irish News
Reporter vows not to hand over his notes: Belfast Telegraph
Clinton urges life outside violence: Irish News
Mowlam 'to continue early IRA releases': Electronic Telegraph
Sinn Fein's new threat to boycott review talks: Irish Independent
Warnings to Mowlam over ceasefire sanctions: The Irish Times
TELL IT AS IT IS: The Times (Editorial)
Ceasefire and sanctions: The Irish Times (Editorial)
THE PEACE PROCESS MAY HAVE STALLED - BUT NOT UNRAVELLED: The Independent
Journalists to rally to protect the rights of the free press: The Irish Times
North rots under ceasefire division: Sunday Business Post
Sinn Fein turns screw on Mitchell review: The Irish Times
Peacemakers drink at last chance saloon: Sunday Business Post
A German Woman's Diary: The Irish Times
Censorship of Irish links on world's biggest internet provider: Sunday Business Post
Sunday, August 22
Britain's Nazis help bankroll the loyalists: Electronic Telegraph
Sinn Fein threatens to reject review: BBC
The cost of a penny candle: Sunday Independent
Time to halt the releases: The Sunday Times (Editorial)
This distasteful quasi-democracy: Sunday Independent (Editorial)
Lifting lid on Whitehall's baffling code of secrecy: The Sunday Times
RUC and Garda to join forces on training ground: The Sunday Times
A would-be minister with a portfolio of suspicion: Sunday Independent
DEADLY FRIENDS, DEADLY ENEMIES: The Sunday Times
Boost to RUC numbers will see Ulster troops cut back: Electronic Telegraph
Thanks, Paddy, for having the courage to say no to nationalism: The Sunday Times
Belfast braced for Fenian `blasphemy': The Observer
Labour activists helped Neave bombers, says book: The Sunday Times
Saturday, August 21
Sinister deeds are still being done in dark places: Belfast Telegraph
Paddy stuck to his principles: Belfast Telegraph
Sinn Fein assured of review place: BBC
MOWLAM MAY STALL RELEASE OF IRA PRISONERS: The Independent
Maginnis defends SF stance: Irish News
RUC is under pressure from all sides: Irish Independent
Warning on loyalist ‘menace’: Irish News
Residents and Apprentice Boys meet: The Irish Times
IRA's terror card plays havoc with Blair's game plan: Irish Independent
Ambassador launches exhibition of exchanges: Irish News
Friday, August 20
PROTECTING JOURNALISTIC SOURCES: The Irish Times (letter to the Editor)
Loyalist paramilitaries say IRA must move first on decommissioning: The Guardian
UUP divided on Maginnis stand on SF: The Irish Times
Order must start talking: Irish News (Editorial)
Charges against protesters condemned: The Irish Times
US blow to men who fled H-blocks: The Guardian
'Disregard' for safety of NI journalist: The Irish Times
Thursday, August 19
Rice arrested in RUC swoop: Belfast Telegraph
UKUP leader unhappy with MO: Belfast Telegraph
IFA vow to stamp out sectarian chanting: Belfast Telegraph
A champoin of the people: Belfast Telegraph
Unionists disagree over Sinn Fein sanctions: The Times
'Keep IRA in democratic spotlight' - Maginnis: BBC
FIRE, BOMB AND CLAIM: The Times (Editorial)
Is a brick wall the only cure?: Irish News (Editorial)
Principles must not be sacrificed to give SF seats: The Irish Times
US official ‘troubled’ by jail threat to journalist: Irish News
SF members to be assessed for protection grants: The Irish Times
Queen’s denies bias against Protestants: Irish News
Wednesday, August 18
Mowlam faces tough decision: Irish News (Editorial)
Accord not one-way street: Belfast Telegraph
Parade logic based on a defunct train journey: Irish News
UVF ‘won’t stand idly by’ over claimed intimidation: Irish News
Union backs legal threat journalist: Irish News
Sinn Fein faces sanctions 'over IRA killings': Electronic Telegraph
Minister doubtful of IRA ceasefire: The Examiner
Paramilitaries make mockery of peace: The Times
Mowlam plays for time on IRA: The Guardian
Quiet stroll that led to a shattered life: The Times
An Irishman's Diary: The Irish Times
RUC assault of human rights observer criticised: The Examiner
Inquiry sought after 1969 shootings: The Irish Times
Celtics Tigers making great strides in America: The Examiner
Tuesday, August 17
Ceasefire questions: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Trying to reshape the face of local policing: Irish News
Mowlam to decide if IRA truce is holding: Electronic Telegraph
Normality returns to Derry: The Irish Times
Unionists threaten boycott over IRA violence: The Guardian
Mowlam to figure out riddle of complete cessation: The Irish Times
Observer's nose broken as RUC charged demonstrators: The Irish Times
Monday, August 16
Contrasting images: violent backdrop: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
The Parting of the Ways?: by Malachi O'Doherty (BBC)
We must look to a future of reconciliation: Irish News
IRA has not broken ceasefire - Taylor: Belfast Telegraph
How I fought to stop hate and violence: Irish News
A Year After Bombing, Grief Lingers in Ulster Town: New York Times
Omagh relives day of terror: The Times
Hardened hearts falter at the bridge of hope: Irish Independent
A time for reflection: The Guardian (Editorial)
Violence tops security agenda: BBC
Londonderry left to count cost of riots: The Guardian
IRA blamed for Londonderry riot: The Times
Violence 'a signal' of future without agreement: The Irish Times
Frustrated demonstrators pelt media as RUC refuses to play their game: Irish Independent
Full Circle In Derry: The Irish Times (Editorial)
IRA tried to murder me, says former RUC agent: Electronic Telegraph
Leaders pay tribute to `courageous' Devlin: Irish Independent