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This archive contains references to articles from January 1-15, 2000. If you find a link that is out of date please let us know by e-mailing the Newshound.
Monday, January 31
Republicans need to demonstrate that 'war' is over: Irish News
Ceasefire holds peace process together: Sunday Business Post
Arms and the man with the inside track: Belfast Telegraph
New beginning needs no guns: Irish News (Editorial)
General holds the key: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
SF stance breathing life into the dinosaurs: Irish News
US scholars for Irish Rhodes: Sunday Business Post
Ulster holds its breath for guns report: The Independent
Few signs IRA ready to decommission: The Irish Times
Bargaining chips are down in game of hardball: Irish Independent
General to be upbeat amid a mess: The Irish Times
Ministers on standby to take over if direct rule re-introduced: The Examiner
Paisley accuses British on position on decommissioning: The Irish Times
Ulster Unionists finally decide they have had too much of a bad thing: Electronic Telegraph
Republicans must move on arms issue: The Examiner (Editorial)
'Young Ulster' must not be defeatist, - Robinson: The Irish Times
Marchers mark Bloody Sunday: BBC
Bomber Command: by Danny Morrison (Ireland on Sunday)
Sunday, January 30
IRA disarm issue stumbles N. Ireland peace process: Boston Herald
Mandelson offers Sinn Fein more time on arms: The Sunday Times
Northern Irish peace 'will survive': BBC
IRA ready to quit arms talks, says Adams: Independent on Sunday
IRA defying 'logic' on decommissioning: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
A week in the diary of a moderate unionist: Sunday Independent
No IRA guns, no devolved assembly: Electronic Telegraph
"Disarm and disband" demands Trimble: Independent on Sunday
Trimble Selling a Pig in a Poke: by Niall O'Dowd (Ireland on Sunday)
Deadly dilemma for Trimble: The Sunday Times
Guns, sleaze and Sinn Fein: The Observer
The decommissioning beast: BBC
Legal arms have escaped decommissioning argument: by Anne Cadwallader (Ireland on Sunday)
Unionist seeks motion on RUC name: BBC
Fantasists prepared to fight to unite: The Sunday Times
Finucane's family seeks public, judicial inquiry: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Which way will they choose?: The Observer
MoD scraps 13 Bloody Sunday guns: The Sunday Times
Blood still runs cold on Sunday riot anniversary: Boston Herald
Anger over gay link to commemoration: The Sunday Times
Tears of television producer in Sunday Times libel trial: The Sunday Times
The hero of Drumcree goes home to his wife: The Sunday Times
Success will sink the Irish empire: The Sunday Times
Saturday, January 29
Standoff on Arms Poses New Threat to Ulster Accord: New York Times
SDLP vow to help resolve crisis: BBC
Assembly won't falter over guns: McGuinness: Irish Independent
Timing of UUP motion is deplored: The Irish Times
Trimble's future hangs in the balance: Electronic Telegraph
Honeymoon's over for Mandelson: The Guardian
All on edge for guns showdown: BBC
Time to stop making concessions to the IRA: Irish Independent
The decommissioning iceberg looms large: Irish News
A dangerous illusion: The Irish Times (Editorial)
Weapons must be handed over: The Exaimner (Editorial)
US closes door again on RSF: Irish News
Legal battle over oath to queen raises questions: The Irish Times
Young Democrats choose old ways: The Irish Times
Banker was chief loyalist court told: Irish News
Friday, January 28
The IRA must now face up to its responsibilities: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
UKUP doubts over guns: Irish News
Can we afford to advertise in two languages?: Belfast Telegraph
Appeal lodged against judge’s ruling: Irish News
IRA will not give up arms - Adams: Electronic Telegraph
Mandelson urges 'cool heads': BBC
Waiting for miracle as hopes evaporate: Irish Independent
North back on the precipice as arms issue fuse burns short: Irish Independent
Betrayal: Irish Independent (Editorial)
SDLP wants nationalists in police: The Irish Times
Cowen `to hit ground running' on North: Irish Independent
Book claims Trimble link to death squads: The Irish Times
Thursday, January 27
Republicans hold the key: Irish News (Editorial)
Putting Assembly on ice: Belfast Telegraph
US policeman pickets RUC: Irish News
Desperate measures: Electronic Telegraph (Editorial)
Unionists smell a rat: Belfast Telegraph
Ex-IRA man’s murder unsolved one year on: Irish News
Sands McKevitt to sue trade body chairman: Irish News
Blair: Wait for arms report: BBC
Pressure mounts on IRA to hand in arms: The Examiner
Threat of suspension will not deliver arms: The Irish Times
Governments do not share Trimble's view: The Irish Times
The days dwindle down: The Guardian (Editorial)
Agreement is facing its most serious test: The Irish Times
Irish politicians to become MPs: BBC
IRA terrorist suspect is awarded £60,000: Electronic Telegraph
Belfast remembers: The Irish Times
Names row forces committee adjournment: BBC
RUC 'got list of accused people': The Irish Times
Wednesday, January 26
What’s the delay in publicising review findings?: Irish News
The big jump Sinn Fein has still to make: Belfast Telegraph
Garda chief’s sympathy for RUC: Irish News
Trimble is urged to take over drugs fight: Belfast Telegraph
DUP fury as arms pair are released: Irish News
McGuinness in row after new flag ban: Belfast Telegrpah
Support Ulster Scots campaign, nationalists urged: Belfast Telegraph
Emergency plan to run Ulster from London: Electronic Telegraph
Arms report out on Monday: BBC
Anxiety mounts as decommissioning report to be issued on Monday: The Irish Times
Labour accused of abusing democracy: The Independent
Days of reckoning lie ahead: The Guardian
SF councillor agrees to welcome duchess: The Irish Times
Conspiracy to murder charges: BBC
Dissident IRA ceasefire quried: The Irish Times
Newspaper's hoax claim destroyed career of TV documentary maker, libel jury told: The Guardian
Libel action against newspaper opens : The Irish Times
Taylor and Andrews trade words of praise: The Irish Times
Tuesday, January 25
Guns must be handed over: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Gore and Bradley battle for hearts of Irish-America: Irish News
Commitment alone can't save Assembly: Belfast Telegraph
Garvaghy residents in talks at Stormont: Irish News
Victims of IRA terror set to sue suspects: Belfast Telegraph
Assembly rejects RUC reforms: The Guardian
Bishops' guarded welcome for Patten: BBC
Tánaiste warns IRA to disarm: The Examiner
Options are narrowing as arms report deadline nears: The Irish Times
Commons endorses dual membership bill: BBC
Gardai disrupt plan to move weapons to North: The Irish Times
Dissidents still pose threat: The Examiner (Editorial)
CIRA only republican group not on ceasefire: The Irish Times
SF calls for inquiry into Finucane death: The Irish Times
Business as usual, but it rather uninspiring: The Irish Times
Monday, January 24
Mocking Parliament: Electronic Telegraph (Editorial)
Viewpoint: Voice of the people: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
How quickly we forget our need for liberators: Irish News
IRA arms deadlock threatens deal with Sinn Fein: Electronic Telegraph
De Chastelain may publish report on Friday: The Irish Times
Trimble: Process will not collapse: BBC
Warning: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Trimble could face isolation in fateful week: The Irish Times
Loyalist factions at war: The Guardian
Finucane murder names sent to DPP: The Independent
Elite squad edges nearer proof of RUC collusion: The Independent
Man held after Irish bomb swoop: BBC
GAA urged to rethink attitude to NI police: The Irish Times
New information on Disappeared graves locations given by Provos: The Examiner
Grief of IRA families must be accepted - Adams: The Irish Times
Adams honours policeman's killer: The Times
Berets but no guns as Belfast republicans pay homage to an IRA hero: The Independent
Mixed reaction in North to Andrew's resignation: The Irish Times
Sunday, Jaunuary 23
IRA won't shed arms by deadline: Sunday Business Post
Unionists must move or lose: Sunday Business Post
New split over RUC: Independent on Sunday
Policing issue could arrest N. Ireland peace: Boston Herald
Work starts on Patten's police reforms: The Sunday Times
Trimble walks the tightrope: The Observer
Trimble can gain from pain: Sunday Independent
IRA moves towards the brink: The Sunday Times
Unionists ready to halt devolution: BBC
Ultimatum for IRA over arms: The Observer
IRA still holds true to theory of blood-sacrifice: Sunday Independent
Neighborhood treading path toward peace: Boston Herald
Symbols, Not Substance Dominate North Crisis: by Niall O'Dowd (Ireland on Sunday)
Sinn Fein Commons ban likely to remain: Independent on Sunday
Heaney attacks Sinn Fein for barring Duchess: The Observer
GAA ready to reconsider ban on security forces: The Sunday Times
Barristers' case a potential landmark courtroom struggle: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Judge's letter is central issue in barristers' case: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
IRA informer in protection plea: Electronic Telegraph
IRA reveals secrets of its victims' burial sites: The Observer
Parade to honour hanged IRA man: BBC
The view from north and south: The Sunday Times
Saturday, January 22
Time for peace-makers to hold their nerves ...: Belfast Telegraph
Bobbies on the bleat: The Guardian
Respecting diversity: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Trimble: No panic if executive suspended: BBC
Massive majority wants IRA to decommission: The Irish Times
Poll shows our desire to share the island: The Irish Times
Dublin dismisses Real IRA statement: BBC
People’s will is for peace: Irish News (Editorial)
Widows of RUC officers say they feel betrayed: The Irish Times
Decommissioning RUC is not the way forward: Irish Independent
An Irishman's Diary: The Irish Times See Jan. 22 article in history section
You don’t need a flag to be a good policeman: Irish News
Decommissioning hurdle may prove difficult: The Irish Times
Police warn of loyalist threats: BBC
Over To You, Mr Adams: The Irish Times (Editorial)
Search for disappeared to resume: Irish News
Bloody Sunday march in gay row: BBC
Fulton held in US drugs case: Irish News
A 'war of liberation' inspired by IRA's bloody tactics: Electronic Telegraph
Friday, January 21
Suspected Irish Terrorists Appear In CA Court: KCBS-TV
Mandelson: No RUC trade-off: BBC
Gardai to forge closer links with new North force: Irish Independent
Last recruits to RUC upbeat on future of force after reforms: The Examiner
Allegations over IRA graves damage: BBC
Trimble hopeful despite row over RUC plan: Irish Independent
Dissident republicans denounce Executive: The Irish Times
UUP deputy predicts fall of executive: The Examiner
Northern Secretary proves mettle: The Irish Times
IRA must get ready to say farewell to arms: The Examiner (Editorial)
IRA suspects face new charges in US: Electronic Telegraph
First terror, now fear in the streets that peace forgot : The Independent
Lurgan family warned by LVF to leave town: The Irish Times
IRA bomber denied visa for US visit: The Times
Thursday, January 20
Calls for Catholics to back police: Belfast Telegraph
Whitehall is out of line with the police: Belfast Telegraph
Killing the RUC : Electronic Telegraph (Editorial)
Police change merits praise: Irish News (Editorial)
The price of real peace: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Time for Sinn Fein to live up to their all-inclusive words: Irish News
Northern Ireland Fugitive Caught In SoCal: KCBS-TV
No protest at Duchess’s last visit: Irish News
Ulster Constabulary to Shrink as Membership Is Broadened: New York Times
Mandelson gambles on RUC revamp: The Guardian
Trimble in trouble over Patten's RUC report : The Independent
Unionists seek policing meeting: BBC
Unionists taste defeat in Patten plan: The Irish Times
Subtle changes tone down Patten report: The Times
Paisley declares axe has fallen: The Irish Times
Mandelson: I honour that name . . . but it must go: Electronic Telegraph
How Mandelson juggled Ulster's ticking timebomb: The Times
Ex-terrorists will be excluded from reformed police service: The Independent
MANDELSON'S QUANDARY: The Times (Editorial)
Community has a vital role: The Irish Times
Why GAA should now drop the `Ban': Irish Independent
Shocks all round as Mandelson speaks plainly: The Times
The end of a royal road: The Guardian (Editorial)
Policing two Commuities: The Irish Times (Editorial)
A force for everyone: Irish Independent (Editorial)
RUC needs to do more than change its name: The Examiner (Editorial)
Next crucial peace move must come from the IRA: Irish Independent
An Irishman's Diary: The Irish Times
After 57 years, IRA man is finally laid to rest: The Independent
Wednesday, January 19
Policing a new society: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
The good name of the RUC: Electronic Telegraph (Editorial)
£1bn: That's what RUC reform could cost: Belfast Telegraph
Victims of RUC slam ‘snub’ by Mandelson: Irish News
Unionists square up in row over police shake-up: Belfast Telegraph
Changes to RUC fail to measure up, says Kelly: Belfast Telegraph
Police car theft drive ‘is just PR’: Irish News
Sinn Fein and Fr Faul: Belfast Telegraph
DUP has no notion what to do about decommissioning: Irish News
Let's wave the flag for common sense: Belfast Telegraph
Trimble faces backlash over renaming RUC: Electronic Telegraph
Adams wants RUC reforms 'in full': BBC
SF seeks cut in army presence: The Irish Times
Ulster's wake-up: The Guardian
Nervousness rises over today's decision: The Irish Times
Wrecking Trimble: by Ruth Dudley Edwards (Sunday Independent - Jan. 16)
Trimble apology soothes tensions in Executive: The Irish Times
Killings may hide the truth behind IRA’s gun-running: The Examiner
Tuesday, January 18
Party line not always politic for the party: Belfast Telegraph
Height of hypocrisy: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Republican’s scathing attack on republicanism: Irish News
Decommissioning by end of month or I quit, says Unionist moderate: The Independent
DUP motion demanding weapons handover passes: The Irish Times
Jameson killing fuels loyalist vendetta: The Examiner
RUC pay-offs 'will cost millions': Electronic Telegraph
Sinn Fein stops visit by duchess: The Guardian
No harmony amid verbal crossfire: The Irish Times
Next steps: Irish Independent (Editorial)
McIntyre's story begins to unfold: Boston Herald
Culture ministers promise cross-Border cooperation: The Irish Times
Is the world’s media turning its back on north?: Irish News
Monday, January 17
Unionist fury as RUC faces total transformation: Electronic Telegraph
Reform of RUC 'will set clock back 30 years': The Times
Tories’ warning over ‘shadow of the gun’: Irish News
Attempt to rush fences with IRA will fail: The Irish Times
Mandelson puts social elite in the party mood: Irish Indepednent
It might not be Utopia but we can make a better life: Irish News
Bitter heroine tells of life with SAS in Ulster: The Times
Libel case centres on fsloyalist collusion claim: The Irish Times
Protests continue for Fusco’s release: The Examiner
Five thought to be on loyalist 'hit list' murder: The Irish Times
Sinn Fein row over duchess visit: BBC
Police find skeletal remains of IRA informer who revealed gun plot: The Examiner
Sunday, January 16
Peace process leaks and plants: Sunday Business Post
Executive working well, raising hopes for long term: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Executive 'on road to collapse' : The Observer
Resignation pledge dogs Trimble: BBC
A deadline Adams must meet: The Sunday TImes
'No oath change for Sinn Fein': BBC
IRA men off hook as gun case collapses: The Observer
Leading IRA man linked to arms plot: The Sunday Times
Brothers blot out loyalist slogans: BBC
Funerals, flags and private grief: The Sunday Times
North's top judge opposes changes to legal system: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
RUC reforms undermine chief constable's power : The Sunday Times
Nelson death suspect faces deportation: The Observer
Irish Lobby Gears up for Presidential Race: by Niall O'Dowd (Ireland on Sunday)
The real danger lurking behind Irish nationalism: The Sunday Times
IRA bomb case man to get £100,000: The Sunday Times
Bank chief was architect of government's NI policy: Sunday Independent