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This archive contains references to articles from August 1-15, 1998. If you find a link that is out of date please let us know by e-mailing the Newshound.
Sunday, August 16
Marketplace Car Bomb Kills 26 in N. Ireland: Washington Post
'A baby was lying dead in a shop window': The Sunday Times
Omagh: a town used to hatred and strife: The Observer
The activists may be few but they can still hurt many: Independent on Sunday
Counting the political price for Ulster: Electronic Telegraph
Spotlight turns on Real and Continuity IRA and INLA: The Observer
From carnival to devastation: Independent on Sunday
Chorus of demands for security clampdown: The Observer
Terrorists have IRA detonators: Electronic Telegraph
Clinton plans to visit despite bombing: USA Today
LVF efforts to disarm "blocked": The Observer
Hollow ring to Angelus debate: The Sunday Times
Saturday, August 15
Ulster death shows time is slow healer: The Independent
Parades, jobs and Alice: Irish News
Challenging times: Irish Independent
Releases are positive move: Irish News (Editorial)
Prisoner releases: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Nationalist music 'led to Ulster shootings': Electronic Telegraph
Orange Order says it was 'demonised' for murders: The Irish Times
Gingrich warns against `fantasy hope' of instant peace: Irish Independent
Loyalist coalition supports Armagh rally: The Irish Times
The lure of the secret societies: Irish News
Commission reviews deadline: Irish News
Friday, August 14
‘The Queen’s adviser may be a republican’: Irish News
RUC thinks IRA still active, claims DUP: The Irish Times
Let families say goodbye: Irish News (Editorial)
Fury over decision to release killers of policemen: The Times
McBride decision must not be hasty: Irish News
Opposition in LVF to news of end to violence: The Irish Times
‘Unionism is facing a serious crisis’: Irish News (by Martin McGuinness)
Gingrich Finds His Irish Roots: Minneapolis Star Tribune
Villagers press Mowlam over ‘remilitarisation’: Irish News
Thursday, August 13
Can we value one life over another?: Irish Independent
Welcome for Robinson input on rights commissions: Irish Independent
Signs of flexibility augur well for Agreement: The Irish Times
Battle of writs against the IRA: The Independent
Paisley slams Order’s ‘support’ for assembly: Irish News
SF vents anger at RUC over collapse of case: The Irish Times
Dissident groups 'threaten peace process': BBC
An Amnesty On Murder: The Irish Times (Editorial)
Orange Order loyal to whom?: Irish News (Editorial)
Gingrich urged to consider decommissioning concerns: The Irish Times
£1.3m fund for Ulster survivors: The Guardian
SF seeks Dail role for MPs in North: The Irish Times
Wednesday, August 12
Robinson lobbies for human rights in Ulster: The Independent
Unbridled sectarianism must be curbed by law: Irish News
Help for Ulster victims pledged: The Guardian
Family of hunger striker in SF snub: Irish News
Mowlam rebuffs move to let NI people join Labour: The Irish Times
Unionist anger at march ruling: Irish News
Congressional Delegation, NAR Help Build Low-Income House in Ireland: Minneapolis Star Tribune
Gingrich pledges support for North: The Irish Times
Cherish the call to prayer: Irish News (Editorial)
Tuesday, August 11
ULSTER'S 'ROYAL POLICE' FEAR A BUM'S RUSH AS PEACE PRICE: Chicago Tribune
Threatening to sound death knell for the Angelus bell: Irish Independent
Loyalists losing faith in process - Hutchinson: The Irish Times
IRA 'detonates large bomb to thwart peace dissidents': The Guardian
Challenge: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Delivering equality: Irish News (by Gerry Adams)
Newt paves way for President: BBC
Govt not to demand SF 'war' statement: The Irish Times
Opening the gates: Irish Independent
Freedom for last of the Shankill Butchers: Irish News
Belfast pact will boost Donegal, unionist says: The Irish Times
Monday, August 10
Two fringe terrorist groups edge towards accepting peace deal: The Guardian
LVF 'must show it is dedicated to peace': The Times
Adams: 'Don't pressure me over peace': The Independent
The Burden Of Responsibility: The Irish Times (Editorial)
It’s too soon to cheer LVF: Irish News (Editorial)
Gun surrender linked to prisoner release: Electronic Telegraph
Time has come for Ireland to rejoin the Commonwealth of 54 sovereign states: The Irish Times
All cultures have their victims and scapegoats: Irish News
The Orange that Derry so faithfully preserves: The Irish Times
Whispers reopen sectarian wounds: The Guardian
Opinions divided over march: The Irish Times
Caught in the clash of protesters and police: The Irish Times
Sunday, August 9
Parade deal fails to stop clashes: Electronic Telegraph
The price of peace: The Observer (Editorial)
LVF violence over 'forever': BBC
Government is in touch with INLA: The Sunday Times
Freed Maze killers to get £3,500 each: The Observer
Maze leader Wilson to represent IRA on arms body: The Sunday Times
Saturday, August 8
IRA prisoner chiefs prepare for release: Irish Independent
Adams may not accept assembly post: Irish News
Father asks freed bomber to admit 'horrific nature' of his crime: Electronic Telegraph
Prisoners are part of deal: Irish News (Editorial)
Loyalists call for peaceful parade: BBC
Derry shows Drumcree alternative way on parades: The Irish Times
Bravehearts of Derry look to Hollywood: The Guardian
Agonising - but doing nothing: Irish Independent
Jailed Guards could be freed within a month: The Times
US Speaker begins 7-day visit to Ireland: The Irish Times
Gentle hands needed to nurture fledgling assembly: Irish News
LVF prisoners seek inquiry on Wright: The Irish Times
Republican trained by Libyans: Electronic Telegraph
Historic day as Burke stands in for mayor: The Irish Times
Friday, August 7
Drumcree 'could split Church': The Guardian
Unionism far from spent: Irish News (Editorial)
FG condemns Adams for not saying IRA 'war' over: The Irish Times
Mountbatten killer freed from jail: BBC
Ulster victims meet killers: The Independent
Thursday, August 6
Maze terrorists to be freed this month: Electronic Telegraph
Agreement proves that there is no third way: The Irish Times
Dublin blitz on terrorists: The Times
Not a good time to be a country’s president: Irish News
An Irishman's Diary: The Irish Times
‘The war is certainly over’ Mowlam assures unionists: Irish News
'Feeder' parade marchers will 'act within the law': The Irish Times
Loyalists in parade protest: Irish News
Wednesday, August 5
DERRY COMES TO TERMS WITH THE PAST: Chicago Tribune (Editorial)
Londonderry compromise: Boston Globe (Editorial)
Renegades: Irish Independent (Editorial)
PROTESTANTS WANT IRA TO ACT ON FRINGE GROUPS: Chicago Tribune
Six critical weeks in the fight against terror: Irish Independent
IRA warned that deal is in danger: Electronic Telegraph
Now, hope marches down Bogside: The Independent (Editorial)
The Fruits Of Compromise: The Irish Times (Editorial)
Crude bids to derail peace: Irish News (Editorial)
Wall may split Portadown: The Guardian
Time to talk peace stop the word games: Irish News (by Gerry Adams)
Apprentice Boys learn how to tell a great story: The Irish Times
A warning to the bombers of Ulster: The Independent
Fears over loyalist splinter group: Irish News
Break for the Border: The Irish Times
Peace women take on Orangemen: Electronic Telegraph
Uneven coverage of death in detailed: The Irish Times
Tuesday, August 4
Trimble tells Mowlam to crack down on bombers: Irish Independent
Apprentice march talks succeed: Electronic Telegraph
Derry accord hopeful sign: Irish News (Editorial)
How Blair's Mr. Fix-it holds all the cards: by Gary Kent (Sunday World)
‘NIO set me up’ says Patton: Irish News
Father tells of his son's killing by British army: The Irish Times
Human rights abused daily: Irish News
Britain gives up on the Reformation: The Times
Monday, August 3
IRA rebels form bombers' alliance: Electronic Telegraph
The bombers want it all: Irish News (Editorial)
Dissident bombers aim to supplant Provisional IRA: The Irish Times
Punishing the people to protect their interests: Irish Independent
Paramilitary attacks increasing says FAIT: Irish News
Bitterness at prisoner releases in car bomb town: The Irish Times
Time to acknowledge the realities of the past: Irish News
Sectarianism is strongest impression of the North: The Irish Times
Memories of a man who has seen it all: Irish News
27 terrorists await their shortcut to freedom: The Times
Garvaghy march plans are thrown out by commission: Irish News
Irish Americans may be left off Clinton trip: The Irish Times
Cain and Abel fight for Scotland's soul: The Times
Sunday, August 2
Despite Ulster cease-fire, rising vigilante violence: Boston Globe
IRA fury as terror prisoners lose right to political status: The Observer
Saulters told to snub talks, or resign: The Sunday Times
David Jones may face charge: The Sunday Times
IRA prisoner releases criticised: Electronic Telegraph
Saturday, August 1
Apprentice Boys agree to 11th hour talks: BBC
UDP threatens mass rally at the Bogside: Irish News
Orangemen's Garvaghy appeal rejected: Irish Independent
Call for action on ‘Orange mobs’: Irish News
A commendable start in Northern Ireland: Minneapolis Star Tribune
First IRA prisoners freed under peace deal: The Times
Call for President Clinton to visit border county: Irish News
Unionists warned over Ulster deal: Electronic Telegraph
Taylor sparks doubts after Commons abstention: The Irish Times