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This archive contains references to articles from December 1-15, 2000. If you find a link that is out of date please let us know by e-mailing the Newshound.
December 15
Sinn Fein's Adams: Only Brit PM can save peace accord: Boston Herald
Real IRA car bomb attack is foiled: Electronic Telegraph
The Mafia culture: Belfast Telegraph
RUC investigates Real IRA link to Belfast car bomb: The Independent
Ministers challenge Trimble ban: The Irish Times
Federation's anger over police plan: BBC
DUP unhappy with draft of plan for police reform in North: Irish Examiner
RUC policy must match the threat: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
A Hero of the Celtic Renaissance: New York Times
Mr. Clinton in Ireland: Albany Times Union (Editorial)
Bush's roots traced to Antrim: The Irish Times
Hockey's giant step in Belfast: Toronto Globe and Mail (Dec. 14)
At last a US President who won't meddle: The Times
One tradition worth keeping: Irish News (Editorial)
Clinton's Last Mission: Irish Voice (Editorial)
Clinton flies in to bolster agreement: Irish Post
Welcome news for (almost all) deportees: Irish Echo (Editorial)
PDs hinder release of McCabe killers: Irish Examiner
Orange Order New Year decision on Parades Commission: UTV Internet
Challenge over Adair release plan: BBC
Irish historian wins damages for 'grovelling' claim in book: Electronic Telegraph
Trimble picks up Italian award: UTV Internet
--------- Bloody Sunday News - December 15 --------- Bloody Sunday soldier 'may hve been executed later': UTV Internet
Paratrooper took aim and shot at me, says witness: The Irish Times
Thursday, December 14
Clinton, in Ulster, Confronts Warring Passions Head-On: New York Times
Clinton vows U.S. will keep working for Irish peace: Boston Herald
Belfast tribute to the President they call a friend: The Independent
A voice in the crowd on behalf of the people: The Irish Times
Clinton snubs hard-liners: Toronto Globe and Mail
Clinton Urged to Ban Fundraising for N. Ireland Militia: Washington Post
Clinton pledges crackdown on IRA dissidents: The Guardian
Clinton leaves empty-handed: Electronic Telegraph
Mandelson welcomes Clinton focus: UTV Internet
Clinton visit puts onus on Blair to begin North moves: The Irish Times
Irish See a Good Friend in Senator-Elect Clinton: New York Times
Teens Seal Peace Deal In Belfast: New York Daily News
First ladies share historic and private emotion: The Scotsman
Trimble pledges to salvage peace process: The Irish Times
Trimble snub to Clinton speech: Irelandclick.com
Kelly issues warning over progress: UTV Internet
We all need a little help from friends: Irish News
O'Malley finds much to marvel at in N. Ireland: Baltimore Sun
Hardline unionists 'excluded' by Clinton: BBC
DUP accuses President of undemocratic behaviour: The Irish Times
Critics accuse Belfast's First Citizen of snubbing event: Irish Examiner
Clinton's legacy: Belfast Telegraph
Irreversible peace?: Washington Times
Clinton felt everybody's pain - except the Unionists': Electronic Telegraph
Desperately trying to keep the peace train on track: Irish Independent
Passion for peace earns Bill place in Irish history: Irish Examiner (Editorial)
Ulster's impasse: The Times (Editorial)
Clinton's Honours: The Irish Times (Editorial)
Clinton spells it out: Irelandclick.com
Real IRA hold up gardai to steal back seized haul: Irish Independent
Ahern says IRA should engage with de Chastelain: The Irish Times
Draft plan for policing change: BBC
Temporary release of IRA men criticised: The Irish Times
Outrage: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Orange Order leader re-elected: BBC
Death on the Shankill: Irelandclick.com
--------- Bloody Sunday News - December 14 --------- Paramedic halted by gunshot: BBC
McGuinness must give statement before calling in legal team: Irish Examiner
Wednesday, December 13
Irish Eyes Smile on Clinton: Washington Post
Clinton Gets Hero's Welcome in Ireland: Los Angeles Times
Clinton urges Ireland to `make peace permanent': Boston Herald
No going back to violence, Clinton tells Ireland: The Independent
Trip to set the tone for tough talks on solving core issues: Irish Independent
The long goodbye of Bill Clinton, an Irish hero: The Guardian
'Shunned' Dundalk enjoys its big night: The Times
Irish Smile On Clinton's Legacy: New York Daily News
Clinton openly embraces Adams: Electronic Telegraph
Sinn Féin leaders bask in warmth of Clinton greeting: Irish Examiner
With smiles and warm handshakes, Clinton tries to vanquish the peace process demons: The Independent
Why Bill won't help the Peace Process: Belfast Telegraph
First Lady hints at dynamic future by laying plans for summit of female politicians: Irish Examiner
Hoping that the logjam can be breached: Irish Independent
Serious message behind the smiles: The Guardian
The president, the special relationship and Gaddafi: Belfast Telegraph
Bertie the hero stops to toast Clintons: The Irish Times
Time for another leap of faith, just for Bill: Irish Independent
Plans for creation of peace centre: BBC
Lasting peace would guarantee place in history books: The Times
You're the only President who really cared about us, Bill: Irish Examiner
Like white-headed pint, President worth the wait: The Irish Times
Belfast Bill?: Washington Times (Editorial)
Ulster obstinacy: Boston Globe (Editorial)
Clinton's cheer: The Guardian (Editorial)
North's politicians must build on Clinton legacy: Irish Examiner
Thank you, Mr President: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Dummies in army cannot stall peace: Irish News
Mowlam tells how she drank to peace: Electronic Telegraph
Sorrow, suspicion and signatures: The Independent
Hopes of end to violent feud: BBC
Paisley followers have church proposal rejected: The Scotsman
Omagh police release arrested man: BBC
EU's Potential Lifts Scots' Hope Of Independence: Washington Post
--------- Bloody Sunday News - December 13 --------- Witness may name IRA members: BBC
Tears force inquiry to pause: Irish News
Witness was 'warned' of shooting: The Irish Times
Tuesday, December 12
Clinton Due in Ulster Where Both Sides Will Petition Him: New York Times
Clinton's swan song: one more try for N. Ireland: Christian Science Monitor
Irish hope Clinton visit clears peace roadblocks: Boston Herald
Government in frantic bid to give peace a chance: Irish Examiner
Clinton ready to become guardian of peace process: The Guardian
Secretary of State blames IRA for deadlock: Belfast Telegraph
O'Malley joins Clinton on trip to N. Ireland: Baltimore Sun
Dissidents cast in role of 'the bad terrorists': Electronic Telegraph
Clinton likely to denounce dissidents: The Irish Times
The time has come to go the extra mile: Irish News
Ulster and the Clinton year: Belfast Telegraph
Speech to highlight economic rewards of peace: Irish Independent
Clinton's republican deals: Electronic Telegraph (Editorial)
Clinton deserves praise for role in peace process: Irish Examiner (Editorial)
Is Clinton visit just a social visit: Irelandclick.com (Editorial)
Mr Clinton's Timely Visit: The Irish Times (Editorial)
Clinton deserves his warm welcome: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
The real threat behind the Real IRA: Electronic Telegraph
Clampdown on Real IRA urged: BBC
Marion Price: voice of extremism: Electronic Telegraph
No room for intimidation: Irish News (Editorial)
Inexperience led soldiers to kill, says MoD: The Guardian
McBride family return to courts: Irelandclick.com
'Political barter' fears over Nelson murder: Irish News
10 Years On for Ireland: The Source (Dec. 1)
Loyalists 'behind' murder attempt: BBC
Paramilitary and army links 'must be made public': Irish News
Sectarian killings on the rise in the North: Irish Examiner
Nine IRA Men Won't Be Deported: Washington Post
--------- Bloody Sunday News - December 12 --------- Sinn Fein activist on Bloody Sunday: UTV Internet
Man did not know victim was brother: Irish Examiner
Monday, December 11
No great hopes over Clinton's Irish swansong: The Guardian
Clinton visit hopes to break North deadlock: Irish Independent
Clinton's visit to Ireland may spur peace process: The Independent
Clinton will arrive as sectarian violence is increasing: The Scotsman
Clinton invests in Irish peace: The Guardian
Clinton hopes to save Northern Ireland peace deal: Philadelphia Inquirer
Killings highlight need for the arms issue to be settled: Belfast Telegraph (by David Trimble)
Clinton urged to act against Real IRA: The Times
President with a mission to succeed in Ireland: The Irish Times
Massive security in place for visit to north east: Irish Independent
Maginnis warns over 'tampering': The Irish Times
Belfast pins peace hopes on Clinton: Washington Times
Irish Peace Needs Help of Next Prez: New York Daily News
British Army bases fraying nerves in N. Ireland: Boston Herald
Rekindling the spirit of hope: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Ahern urges Blair to agree to security cut: The Irish Times
Gerry Adams' silver tongue: The Guardian
'Stevens will conclude acquiescence in collusion': Irish News
Public deserves the whole truth: Irish News (Editorial)
Protests over plans to treat Irish as suspects: The Irish Times
Taxi driver shot in Londonderry: UTV Interner
Anger over builder's murder: BBC
CIRA prime suspects for sectarian murder: Irish Examiner
Breaking barriers for political acceptance: Irish News
Finucane inquiry discounted: The Irish Times
Sunday, December 10
No miracles on the horizon from Clinton: Boston Herald
McLaughlin welcomes Clinton visit: UTV Internet
Clinton will urge IRA to give up guns: The Sunday Times
Clinton's Northern Ireland visit timely: Boston Herald
Violence on upswing in Northern Ireland: Boston Herald
Fears grow that IRA murdered Protestant: The Observer
MI 'dirty tricks' blamed for Northern killings: Ireland on Sunday
Irish Rebuff to Sinn Fein on Funds from U.S.: NY Times
Sinn Féin claims that Bertie is getting upfront and personal: Ireland on Sunday
'The Real IRA won't deflect us from the peace process': Independent on Sunday
Commitment is the key: The Observer
How to choose your Irish heroes: The Sunday Times
Whitehall seeks Garda man for RUC's top job: Electronic Telegraph
Police officers will be allowed to switch between Gardai and RUC: The Sunday Times
Irish all suspect, police are told: The Observer
Adair must be released now — warning: Ireland on Sunday
UDA and UVF unite against Adair's release: The Sunday Times
UFF fall out over feud with the UVF: Sunday Life
Christmas is cancelled for Shankill refugees: The Sunday Times
Did the British poison their political POWs?: Ireland on Sunday
Belfast Walls Emblems of Conflic: Minneapolis Star Tribune
Inquiry in danger of collapsing: Ireland on Sunday
Saturday, December 9
Clinton reveals his wish to be peace envoy: Irish Independent
Hopes of breakthough during Clinton visit played down: UTV Internet
Foreign involvement unhelpful — Beggs: Irelandclick.com
SDLP urges mayor to greet president: Irish News
Belfast assured that Clinton will be brief: The Irish Times
Nationalists, not Clinton, to decide Trimble's fate: Irish Independent
Clinton's legacy is support for both traditions: The Irish Times
Police 'will implement' reforms: BBC
Mandelson in row over Bush: Electronic Telegraph
Cook a happy man as Mandelson blunders: The Scotsman
Republicans deny taxi murder: BBC
Kell murder link to double IRA murder: UTV Internet
Further challenge to soldiers decision: BBC
An Irishman's Diary: The Irish Times
Adair should be freed, say officials: Electronic Telegraph
Mandelson fury at Adair 'release': The Times
UDA tightens grip on Shankill extortion: Belfast Telegraph
Government accused over rights commission choices: The Irish Times
Discrimination lies behind constitution : Irish News
SF thrives on major funding from abroad: The Irish
SF has rich friends in New York: The Irish Times
NI Rights Commission 'setback': BBC
Informal 'justice' systems: Irelandclick.com
Friday, December 8
Trimble dismisses IRA statement: BBC
Plea to Clinton on Irish peace: The Times
Clinton 'will not negotiate' in NI: BBC
Real IRA bomb to coincide with Clinton visit: Irish Examiner
Clinton's NI visit unlikely to break deadlock: The Irish Times
'Waiting for Billo' gets a third staging: Irish Independent
Giving Bill a good view: Irish Echo (Editorial)
Real IRA defiles very basis of republicanism: Irish Examiner (Editorial)
Police chief accuses paramilitary killers: BBC
Republicans killed Kell, says Flanagan: The Irish Times
Adams says sectarian killings are dirty tricks: The Times
Sinn Fein denies improvement in relations with RUC: UTV Internet
Coming to terms with police reform: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Trimble says violence must stop: BBC
Two men arrested in connection with Omagh: Irish Examiner
South may learn from North's rights: The Irish Times
A very dangerous road: The Times
Gore Is Criticized By Irish Democrats: Irish Voice
Cheney to pave the way?: Irish Echo
Monarchy reform move in Lords: The Guardian
Parrot who sings 'The Sash' for court: The Irish Times
--------- Bloody Sunday News - December 8 --------- Threat to Bloody Sunday inquiry: Electronic Telegraph
Legal arguments threaten collapse of inquiry into Derry deaths: Irish Examiner
Let’s not lose sight of truth: Irish News (Editorial)
Thursday, December 7
British want weapons dumps concreted over: The Irish Times
RUC praised 'for dealing fairly with everyone': Electronic Telegraph
Catholics exhorted to join Police Service: The Irish Times
Police reform 'a long term process': BBC
IRA statement helpful says arms body chief: Irish News
An Irishman's Diary: The Irish Times
Belfast murder 'not feud related': BBC
Fatal Shootings Threaten Fragile N. Ireland Peace: New York Daily News
Killing spree over hopes UDP chief: Belfast Telegraph
Sectarian killings return to the streets of Ulster: Electronic Telegraph
Two shot dead as sectarian violence flares in Belfast: The Independent
Blood on the Belfast streets: The Guardian
Clinton visit hopes to set helpful mood: The Irish Times
McMichael's Clinton disappointment: UTV Internet
Clinton NI visit may mark the end of US interest: The Irish Times
Can we make sense of the troubles?: Belfast Telegraph
It takes two to tango for a new vision: Irish News
Anglicans split over repeal of ancient act: The Guardian
Guardian of human rights: Irish News (Editorial)
Drive for a British republic started: Belfast Telegraph
Solicitors still in the front line: Irelandclick.com
BBC backs Irish drama in festive ratings battle: Electronic Telegraph
Ireland Shouts 'Help Wanted': Washington Post
--------- Bloody Sunday News - December 7 --------- Hidden casualties are 'rubbish': BBC
Documents would help defence of Bloody Sunday soldiers: Irish Examiner
Dublin ‘kept in touch’: Irish News
Wednesday, December 6
IRA makes public its disdain for Brit decommission terms: Boston Herald
IRA says Britain reneged on peace deal: The Times
No signs of IRA returning to war: The Irish Times
IRA declares commitment to peace process ahead of Clinton visit: The Independent
'Any move to eradicate State sectarianism was always going to mean an end to RUC': Belfast Telegraph
Trimble appeals to Clinton to make arms call: UTV Internet
Clinton holds 'no illusion' on NI trip: The Irish Times
Clinton expects 'cead mile failte' for peace efforts: Irish Independent
Clinton likely to visit Dundalk: The Irish Times
IRA calls for dismantling of border security bases: The Guardian
All sides feel tension of North impasse: Irish Independent
Peace process waiting game: BBC
Clinton visit may be new catalyst: Irish News (Editorial)
IRA attempts to influence Clinton: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Positive: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Violence in Larne swept under carpet: Irish News
Mallon set to follow Hume by leaving Stormont seat: Belfast Telegraph
Vatican document 'causes difficulty', says Dr Eames: The Irish Times
Celtic festival may replace the twelfth: Irish News
Unionist condemns soldiers decision: BBC
--------- Bloody Sunday News - December 6 --------- McGuinness 'had Bloody Sunday on conscience': Electronic Telegraph
Catholic conscience got to McGuinness says agent: Irish Examiner
C4 plans to make Bloody Sunday film: Irish News
Tuesday, December 5
Governments set for peace push: UTV Internet
Clinton aides plan border town visit: Irish News
Pre-visit talks a must to allow Clinton initiative: The Irish Times (by John Bruton)
Taking risks beyond the call of duty: Irish News
Mandelson a disaster says Sinn Fein: The Guardian
DUP minister says he'll meet southern counterparts: UTV Internnet
Ailing Hume quits N. Ireland Assembly: Boston Herald
Hume resigns from Belfast assembly: The Independent
SF chairman defines political role: Irish News
Series of meetings for policing overseer: BBC
Patten’s view on the future of the RUC: Irish Examiner
Mallon demands RUC malpractice investigations: UTV Internet
Anne, the loophole widow: Belfast Telegraph
Adams attacks move to ban donations: The Irish Times
More US funds go to SF than to other parties: The Irish Times
Omagh bombing cited by agencies demanding access to all phone calls: The Guardian
Drama at the Beeb is wide of the mark: Belfast Telegraph
Fresh calls for inquiry into killing: BBC
Anger at greetings from killers' regiment: The Guardian
Minister calls for end to GAA ‘Rule 21’ ban: Irish News
Omagh choir gets ready for Royal show: Irish Examiner
--------- Bloody Sunday News - December 5 --------- Inquiry hears priest's evidence: BBC
Bloody Sunday victim was pacifist, says friend: Irish Examiner
First shootings of two at William Street described: The Irish Times
Monday, December 4
'Stop playing politics with policing ' — Patten: UTV Internet
New NI police 'will protect rights': BBC
Time for Catholics to play their part: Irelandclick.com
Clinton wants to help, says Mitchel: UTV Internet
Leaders plan to 'send signal': Boston Herald
Clinton's Irish trip: Boston Herald (Editorial)
Clinton holds the key to progress: Befast Telegraph (Editorial)
Ahern curb on US cash risks rift with Adams: Irish Independent
Families live in fear after death threats: Irish Examiner
Leave the hill to take moral high ground: Irish News
Troublemakers not welcome: Irish News (Editorial)
The Brendan Hughes Interview: G21.net
Equality and inclusion the goal: Empey: Irelandclick.com
I'm sorry about Omagh remarks, says Irish writer: Electronic Telegraph
The BBC's Ronan Bennett: Electronic Telegraph (Editorial)
The Liddy Tape - Part 2: G21.net
Case for Norn Iron's defence: Belfast Telegraph
Sunday, December 3
Trimble appeal for Clinton support: BBC
Devolution's turbulent year: BBC
Safety of troops 'in Blair's hands': The Observer
Adams demands demilitarisation: BBC
Adams 'deeply proud' of volunteers: Ireland on Sunday
Detectives on terror group's secret hit list: The Sunday Times
Split on the way over police: Ireland on Sunday
'Copy Patten reforms' call to the Garda: The Observer
NI 'pass the blame' game stumbles on: BBC
The nationalists who will not give: The Sunday Times
Defiant sdlp stay firm on police deal: Ireland on Sunday
NI policing plan 'being revised': BBC
Gardaí invited to apply for top level RUC post: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Policing Ulster: Boston Globe (Editorial)
Ulster dirty tricks secrecy case dropped: The Sunday Times
How the men from the ministry failed to shut me up: The Sunday Times
Sectarian tensions resurface in Larne: BBC
Loyalists set to call off feud: The Sunday Times
Rioting in Derry after march: UTV Internet
Why this witch-hunt won't stop me writing on Ireland : The Observer
Repercussions of McBride murder remain contentious: Boston Herald
Bloody Sunday: McGuinness must testify or face subpoena: Electronic Telegraph
Bloody disgrace as evidence discarded: Ireland on Sunday
She's still our wee sister: Irelandclick.com
Murder in the Maze: The Observer
Saturday, December 2, 2000
Loyalist 'death threat' to families: BBC
British ‘pushing deal into a crisis’: Irish News
SDLP demands to back Police Act 'can be met': The Irish Times
Patten, Hayes and Fr Faul - Well, what would you expect: Irelandclick.com (Editorial)
Order believes the future is Orange: Irish News
Saving Trimble is the real purpose of Clinton's visit: Irish Independent
Clinton’s visit offers hope for the future: Irish News
Soldier's mother backs guards: BBC
Omagh anger at BBC writer: Electronic Telegraph
Writer rejects Trimble's Rebel Heart accusations: by Martin Doyle (Irish Post)
Forgotten victims of McGurk’s Bar: Irelandclick.com
Friday, December 1
Mallon 'no' to Bruton all-party talks plea in North: Irish Independent
DUP's jabs aim to keep Executive on the ropes: Belfast Telegraph
North power sharing has been no panacea: Irish Echo
Patten member backs recruitment: The Irish Times
High Noon on The Policing Bill: Irish Voice
SDLP lists requirements for endorsing Police Act: The Irish Times
The Mandelson factor: Belfast Telegraph
Peers allow Irish MPs to stand for Belfast Assembly: The Independent
Date set for SF veto challenge: BBC
CIRA gang 'raided Provo arms dump': Belfast Telegraph
Republican writes BBC's Irish drama: Electronic Telegraph
From a trial at the Old Bailey to critical acclaim as a novelist: Electronic Telegraph
The BBC, Ulster and fairness: Electronic Telegraph (Editorial)
National Review claims Blair forcing out Unionists: Irish Echo
Soldier’s mother in appeal to McBrides: Irish News
Protests across world at killer Guards decision: Belfast Telegraph
Bill flies in: Irish Echo (Editorial)
--------- Bloody Sunday News - December 1 --------- First Bloody Sunday casualties 'not rioting': BBC
Witness was told murdered man was an IRA supergrass: Irish Examiner
Teacher could not believe army was firing live bullets: The Irish Times