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This archive contains references to articles from March 1-15, 2000. If you find a link that is out of date please let us know by e-mailing the Newshound.
Wednesday, March 15
Adams: N. Ireland deadline defunct: Boston Herald
Adams attacked over arms delay: The Guardian
Breakthrough on impasse difficult to achieve: The Irish Times
Washington plays host to talks circus: Irish News
Is this journey really necessary?: Belfast Telegraph (Editorail)
Pro-accord parties need to clarify their goals: The Irish Times
Army mounts attack on republican ‘propaganda’: The Scotsman
An Irishman's Diary: The Irish Times
Hold off on Human Rights Act, says SDLP: Irish News
Petition to mark Nelson anniversary: BBC
Spineless wonders: Electronic Telegraph (Editorial)
Provisional IRA linked to shooting: The Irish Times
Football clubs bid to stem Omagh Fund row: Belfast Telegraph
Mowlam keeps silent on North as she receives prize: The Irish Times
Parades Commission under scrutiny: BBC
DUP protest in Dublin over cross-Border body: The Irish Times
Tuesday, March 14
UUP leader raises stakes: Belfast Telegraph
Ahern calls British troops an 'annoyance': The Independent
Trimble urges new approach to peace: The Times
Stalking horse may challenge Trimble: The Guardian
St Pat's talks 'no party': BBC
Buffer-zone role for suspected hoodlums: Belfast Telegraph
Demanding the IRA disband will not work: The Irish Times
Out of the deep freeze: The Guardian (Editorial)
SF calls for an end to punishment attacks: The Irish Times
Paramilitaries spare informer's life: BBC
Criminal Justice Review 'could widen divisions': The Times
RUC still has questions to answer over Nelson killing: Irish News
Time will not heal all hurt: Irish News (Editorial)
Little likelihood of charges soon for Omagh bombing: The Irish Times
Garda chief under fire for Omagh bomb remarks: Irish Independent
Hillary’s campaign marches onward: Irish News
I've got those cross-Border blues: The Irish Times
Relatives in torment over delay: Irish News
DUP's on the rocky road to Dublin: Belfast Telegraph
Bloody Sunday soldiers 'urged to shoot': The Times
Rifles destroyed 'to foil Bloody Sunday inquiry': The Guardian
Loyalists consider Hibs parade protest: Belfast Telegraph
Anger at Orange event: The Irish Times
Monday, March 13
Ahern accepts arms not to be given up: The Examiner
'Critical stage in NI process': BBC
Too Forthright: Andersonstown News (have to scroll down to 4th article)
Involvement needed from outside SF - Adams: The Irish Times
Ahern accuses Army of 'border harassment': Electronic Telegraph
'No policy change on paramilitary attacks': BBC
'Major effort' to challenge Trimble as leader: The Irish Times
Trimble sets new agenda for unionism: Irish News
Paramilitaries must rule out return to arms: The Examiner
Blair has to stop giving cover to the Unionists: Irish News (by Martin McGuinness)
`Beyond use': Irish Independent (Editorial)
Yard layoffs could cost Trimble his job: Irish Independent
Omagh’s bombers ‘may never be caught’: Irish News
Shoot to kill - army general's plan before Bloody Sunday: The Guardian
Destroyed rifles set back inquiry: The Guardian
Gardai checking IRA link to killing: The Irish Times
Top-level Nelson misgivings at UN: Irish News
Parades must go other routes: The Examiner
Sunday, March 12
N. Ireland loyalist paramilitary groups seething with tension: Boston Herald
Rival steps up to take on Trimble: The Observer
Credit goes to Clinton for Irish progress: Boston Herald
Careless talk costs lives: The Observer
Demand joint authority now: Ireland on Sunday
Disbandment will be more difficult to achieve than decommissioning: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Bertie balances on the fence: Sunday Independent
Odd allies in search of peace: The Observer
Trimble and I: Sunday Independent
There'll only ever be one Rosemary: Ireland on Sunday
Nelson's anniversary marked worldwide: Sunday Business Post
Danny Boy favourite to oust Queen: The Observer
Police complaints system strengthened: BBC
IRA offered to decommission in 1923: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Soldier 'set off Bloody Sunday': The Sunday Times
Testimony of Trimble is, in one word, "terrible": Ireland on Sunday
Republican glee misplaced as Titanic shipyard goes under: The Observer
The New Double Standard: New York Times
Saturday, March 11
Irish fear Livingstone may endanger peace: The Times
Arms date still matters - Ahern: The Examiner
'Assembly may be back by Easter': BBC
Step up the protests, urges SF: Irish News
Mandelson attacked over 'chinless wonders' Army jibe: Electronic Telegraph
Cowen asks IRA to revive promise on arms: Irish Independent
US will stick by peace process - ambassador: The Irish Times
Painful memories still haunt N. Ireland couple: Boston Herald
Poor north destined to be left on outside: Irish News
Agreement hit by Catholic death: The Times
An English repentance: The Guardian
SF must be more realistic: Irish News (Editorial)
Jumping together is still attractive: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
The Stand-off Must End: The Irish Times (Editorial)
One woman's secret war against the IRA: Belfast Telegraph
Commission restricts two parade routes: BBC
Mixed feelings over a yard that kept the Empire afloat: Electronic Telegraph
RIR link to Nelson case: Irish News
Hammer blow may break an industry that has grown up with Unionist iron in its soul: The Independent
RUC award 'merely a stunt': BBC
Divisions over Omagh funds: The Irish Times
Friday, March 10
Ireland backs call for military concession: The Times
SF has no more to offer, says Adams: The Irish Times
Slender hope for the doves with clipped wings: by John Lloyd (Financial Times, Mar. 7)
Mandelson warns of violence risk: BBC
Agreement needs the confidence of both traditions: Irish News (full text of Mandelson speech)
UVF, LVF antagonism runs bitter and deep: The Irish Times
MORE BLARNEY FROM HILLARY: New York Post (Editorial)
An Irishman's Diary: The Irish Times
Mitchell tells BC club members his work in N. Ireland is done: Boston Herald
Legal case against suspension falls flat: The Irish Times
Disappointment as Nelson legal practice is wound up: The Examiner
Couple questioned on Nelson murder: The Irish Times
Survey results: The new liberals: Belfast Telegraph
Dublin court bails IRA man wanted for murdering SAS officer 20 years ago: The Guardian
Freed IRA terrorist in court over old murder warrant: Electronic Telegraph
New cross-Border centre will tackle jobless rate: The Irish Times
Priority is to save shipyard: Irish News (Editorial)
Thursday, March 9
New talks on Ulster impasse: The Guardian
Northern parties renew their trust in agreement: The Irish Times
Call to halt RUC reform until IRA gives up guns: Electronic Telegraph
RUC meeting ‘tough’ – Attwood: Irish News
Don't let them keep their guns: Electronic Telegraph (by John Bruton)
Re-making Ireland: The Guardian
'Dublin is using the language of Sinn Fein and its armed wing': The Times
Steven King opinion: Tony's D-word dilemma: Belfast Telegraph
Sinn Fein fury as Irish police arrest IRA man who killed SAS officer: The Guardian
Old hatreds flare over Neeson freedom award: The Independent
A citizen to be proud of: Irish News (Editorial)
'Try or release Finucane accused': BBC
IRA informer wins protection battle: BBC
Harland & Wolff faces closure threat: Electronic Telegraph
An archbishop in the shadow of the gunmen: Irish News
Woman denies group planned the murder of Catholics: The Examiner
Wednesday, March 8
Drive to save pact in round table talks in Belfast : Irish Independent
Tories plan for Hague 'revolution' in Ulster: Belfast Telegraph
Reluctant witnesses hinder inquiry into killing of lawyer: Electronic Telegraph
Dissident voice more explosive than dissidents..: Irish News
Time to be strong: Belfast Telegraph (by Ian Paisley)
Drumcree dispute talks 'fail': BBC
Loyalists say they'll defy ruling on Belfast parade: The Irish Times
Parades decision was entirely right: Irish News (Editorial)
Fighting for freedom - but from what?: Belfast Telegraph
Secret service bullies: The Guardian
UUP risks electoral disaster, warns party official: The Examiner
Possible inquiry into collusion claims: BBC
Family seek inquest 10 years after killing: Irish News
The view from America: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Trimble claims Channel 4 put innocent lives at risk: The Guardian
Judge refuses free legal aid to Omagh bomb suspect: The Irish Times
Tuesday, March 7
McLaughlin says the IRA cannot declare war is over: The Irish Times
Our steps to peace: Belfast Telegraph (by Sean Neeson)
RUC says beatings, shootings in North down 50% this year: The Irish Times
IRSP ask to talk about statue: Belfast Telegraph
Call for all-party NI talks: BBC
Clinton in St Patrick's Day push for peace: Irish Independent
Latest relaunch phase is most crucial initiative: Irish Independent
CIRA ‘did not plant bomb at barracks’: Irish News
Anger over lost RUC badge: The Times
Sorting out the nags from the thoroughbreds: Irish News
Commission restricts band parade route: BBC
Report marks ‘sea-change’ in Presbyterian views: Irish News
Engineer weeps over Ulster murder plot allegations: Electronic Telegraph
Councillor ‘appalled’ by libel case claims: Irish News
Monday, March 6
No room for complacency: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Patience urged in Northern Ireland peace impasse: Boston Herald
Ahern: Power before weapons: BBC
Taoiseach signals shift in strategy on North: The Irish Times
Move arms handover issue to side says Mallon: Irish Independent
Unionists wary of shift decommissioning focus: The Irish Times
White House rivals clash on Ulster peace: The Times
Gore hopeful about White House talks: The Irish Times
Breaking the ancient cycles of vengeance: Irish News
Irish eyes frown at march for votes: Sydney Morning Herald
Hillary Clinton shows solidarity with gay groups: The Irish Times
‘First citizen’ vital to peace: Irish News (Editorial)
FF faithful see no problem with Sinn Féin as partner: The Examiner
LVF says weapons missing from arms dump: The Irish Times
Put down your gun, Gerry: The Guardian
RIR St Pat's Day Ball in City Hall: Andersonstown News
Republic should set up rights commission - expert: The Irish Times
Sinn Féin in call to end RUC Garda boxing link: The Examiner
Police chief in pledge to catch Nelson killers: Irish News
Terrorist statue will 'not be moved': BBC
Trimble to testify in C4 conspiracy hoax trial: The Examiner
Sunday, March 5
NI group denounces Bush and McCain: Sunday Business Post
Politics and tourism work together in the North: Sunday Business Post
Mallon: Governments 'doing nothing': BBC
Ulster terror groups 'plotting new attacks': The Independent
Concern over dissident threat: BBC
Feud warning from loyalist terror group: The Observer
Dublin softens its stand on IRA weapons: The Sunday Times
Ahern: ceasefires are holding: The Observer
Trimble 'in leadership fight': Electronic Telegraph
Provo base acting as a brake on SF strategy: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Rift grows between Ahern and SDLP: Sunday Independent
IRA legend has strong words for ex-comrades: Boston Herald
Give us the right to life: The Observer (Editorial)
Leadership must be united: Sunday Independent (Editorial)
Removal of crest signals end of RUC campaign: The Sunday Times
Jail visit to IRA suspect was bugged, says Shayler : The Observer
Fianna Fail fails its biggest test: The Sunday Times
Gore: Northern Ireland 'a priority': BBC
Mitchell Favoured by Gore for Vice President: by Niall O'Dowd (Ireland on Sunday)
Drumcree honours a republican: The Observer
Former head of Special Branch denies TV claims: The Sunday Times
Saturday, March 4
Pols Rush to Woo Ethnic Voters in Final Hour: New York Daily News
Paramilitaries in Ulster 'are preparing for violent attacks': Electronic Telegraph
Adams: Little hope of breakthrough: BBC
'Rescue peace by dumping arms in the sea': The Times
Presidential hopefuls battle for the Irish vote: Irish News
SF hopes US can rebuild peace process: The Irish Times
Ex-IRA leader attacks Adams: Electronic Telegraph
Politics must be SF’s way: Irish News (Editorial)
‘Kick the Pope’ band answers Adams call: Irish News
The Duty of Leadership: The Irish Times (Editorial)
INLA pact for ‘non aggression’: Irish News
Call for Review of Parades Commission appointments: The Irish Times
Commission to rule on ‘parade of madness’: Irish News
IRA killer was Trimble's adviser: The Times
Programme on loyalist killings `ludicrous': lawyer: Irish Independent
Friday, March 3
Trimble 'doubts' Executive return without Sinn Fein: Belfast Telegraph
MPs row over RUC questions: Irish News
Still the only show so the threats must go: Belfast Telegraph
Memorial mistake needs correction: Irish News (Editorial)
Symbols of deathly division: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Boys plan ‘provocative’ St Patrick’s day march: Irish News
DUP's new rallying call: Belfast Telegraph
US security adviser to visit Belfast: BBC
McGuinness warns it may be difficult to coax IRA back to weapons talks: The Examiner
Unionists call for removal of armed terrorist statue: The Scotsman
Unionists and bankers leave us in a dizzy state: The Examiner
Commission faces first parade decision: BBC
Teenager admits Real IRA training : The Times
Bloody Sunday anonymity ruling: BBC
Galvin Letter: Irish Independent (1 March 2000)
Irish fury as Hillary marches with gays: Electronic Telegraph
Hillary Clinton to join gays in alternative parade: The Irish Times
Thursday, March 2
Does Tony Blair pull too many strings in Ulster?: Belfast Telegraph
We don’t need ‘bully’ parades: Irish News (Editorial)
Terrorist statue in city graveyard sparks outrage: Belfast Telegraph
Former hostage gives backing to new bill of rights: Irish News
Respecting cultural diversity: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Blair and Ahern attempt to revive peace talks: The Independent
Ahern says 'blame game' is stalling talks on North: The Irish Times
McGuinness warns it may be difficult to coax IRA back to weapons talks: The Examiner
Accord must be given new momentum: The Irish Times
Real IRA's arsenal gets Balkan boost: The Times
Ex-police chief says audio tape was 'wiped': The Irish Times
Citizens asked what they want in Bill of Rights: The Irish Times
I'm fine – so stop this whispering campaign against me, says Mowlam: The Independent
Wednesday, March 1
Governments must get parties around the table: Irish News
Hume's round-table plan gets a cautious welcome: Belfast Telegraph
Ervine tells SF to ‘put up or shut up’: Irish News
Is Catholic support for the RUC overrated?: Belfast Telegraph
Bush blots copybook with Bob Jones visit: Belfast Telegraph
Hil to Join Irish Gays in March: New York Daily News
Parties call for return of devolution: The Examiner
SDLP urges general to address Northern parties: The Irish TImes
NI assembly 'can be revived': BBC
Rocket attempt on Army base: The Times
Tourist survey shows value of peace dividend: The Irish Times
Congressman issues IRA challenge to Clinton: Electronic Telegraph