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This archive contains references to articles from October 16-31, 1998. If you find a link that is out of date please let us know by e-mailing the Newshound.
Saturday, October 31
Eleventh-hour deadlock on IRA arms: The Times
Ahern steps in to ease deadlock: BBC
LVF proposals merit caution: Irish News (Editorial)
First major Good Friday deadline on arms missed: The Independent
Patton defies ‘vendetta’ by liberals: Irish News
Time to end the wishing and the waiting: The Irish Times (by Seamus Mallon)
`I regret only one thing': Irish Independent
Cruiser abandons ship: Irish News
You ignore the Cruiser at your peril: Irish Independent
Writer saw blood in the streets: Irish News
Anti-royal protesters to march on palace: The Guardian
Friday, October 30
Ulster talks close to breaking IRA arms deadlock: Electronic Telegraph
Dangerous Brinkmanship: The Irish Times (Editorial)
Mowlam accentuates positive: Irish News
Loyalist terror group pledges war is over: The Times
Ahern sees confederate potential in council: The Irish Times
GAA misses golden chance: Irish News (Editorial)
Irish considered in developing co-operation: The Irish Times
Sinn Fein slams ‘negative signals’ over Scots guards: Irish News
Thursday, October 29
Trimble and parties in last ditch talks on pact deadline: Irish Independent
Same old arguments, but party opens up to future: The Irish Times
‘Community policing’ must come to a halt: Irish News (Editorial)
Unionists remain wedded to unworkable status quo: The Irish Times (by Martin McGuinness)
Respect: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Clinton ‘prays for Ireland’: Irish News
Inattention to amendment details could be costly: The Irish Times (by Kevin McNamara)
North has united front on EU structural funding: The Irish Times
Who is Patrick Pearse? What is Wolfe Tone?: The Independent
Pope welcomes ‘new era’ of peace: Irish News
Wednesday, October 28
'I regret not quitting earlier' - O'Brien: Belfast Telegraph
Sinn Fein anger at 'breach of trust': Belfast Telegraph
Obstacles remain to Irish peace: Boston Globe
Trimble’s partnership is the only one in town: Irish News
Difficulty for McCartney forces O'Brien resignation: The Irish Times
McCartney mourns resignation of `Union champion': Irish Independent
'The Cruiser': still stirring things up: The Irish Times
Battle `Cruiser' changing tack as storm clouds gather: Irish Independent
RUC must be accountable: Irish News (Editorial)
'Tragic' if arms became an obstacle, warns Hume: The Irish Times
Sinn Fein’s new Ireland: Irish News
Lottery grant to restore Omagh: The Independent
Belfast nun is Teacher of the Year: The Guardian
Tuesday, October 27
Deadline for Ulster 'will not be met': Electronic Telegraph
Formation of executive not dependent on Trimble: The Irish Times
IRA arms issue puts growing pressure on peace process: The Independent
SF hopes for cabinet seat: Irish News (Editorial)
Last-ditch bid to break arms impasse: BBC
McCartney backs SF view on decommissioning: The Irish Times
Trimble told lies about arms handover - DUP: Irish Independent
Plan to close army base in Belfast is welcomed: The Irish Times
McAliskey angry as new GOC takes over: Irish News
Monday, October 26
Ahern says Irish arms deadline will not be met: Electronic Telegraph
Leaders to tackle deadlock in Ulster: The Independent
Support for unity denied by UK Unionists: The Irish Times
Pundit who never stays too far from controversy: Irish News
Leverage and Folk Memory Keep I.R.A. Armed: New York Times
Time to solve arms impasse: Irish News (Editorial)
Trimble's conference bark most probably far worse than his bite: Irish Independent
Radio words cause waves amid the tough talking: The Irish Times
Soldier with no gun waits for zero hour: The Times
Call for `room to manoeuvre' alienates the party faithful: Irish Independent
Healing can only start where we are now: Irish News
O'Brien's 'Irish unity' is a gift for Trimble: The Irish Times
Seven days of death: Irish News
Ross accuses leaders of surrendering principles: The Irish Times
Sunday, October 25
O'Brien tilts to united Ireland: The Sunday Times
Trimble will extend IRA's arms deadline: Electronic Telegraph
Setback for Ulster talks: Independent on Sunday
'Mad Dog' Adair among 80 terrorists set for release: The Sunday Times
Freed Maze terrorists to get £10,000: The Observer
Pinochet sent killer to Ulster: Independent on Sunday
IRA holds party for Mountbatten killer: The Sunday Times
Saturday, October 24
Arms deadlock delays start of North executive: Irish Independent
It may not be moral, but we may have to fudge the Irish arms issue: The Independent
Decommissioning crisis deepens: The Irish Times
Decommissioning crux threatens Trimble's future: Irish Independent
Punishment shooting 'by IRA': The Guardian
Different attitudes to walking up the Walls: Irish News
Time now for quiet mediation not megaphone diplomacy Dr Eames: Irish Independent
Jones saga is yet another Orange twist: Irish News
UUP dissidents wary of being thought too shrill: The Irish Times
Mother in plea to halt shootings: Irish News
Friday, October 23
Changing times: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Order lifts ban on Jones: Belfast Telegraph
Hume tackles deadlock: The Guardian
October deadline possible but arms gesture needed: The Irish Times
Blair invited to address Oireachtas: Irish Independent
Mayor shows a mature attitude: Irish News (Editorial)
Orangemen segment in power struggle: Irish Independent
SF praises unionists involved in forum: Irish News
Thursday, October 22
Political endgame: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
Sinn Fein and Unionists join schools lobby: BBC
Blair increases pressure on Sinn Fein over arms: The Irish Times
Breaking the impasse on arms: The Irish Times (Editorial)
Archbishop’s worthy words: Irish News (Editorial)
Nobel award is grand, but peace remains the real prize: The Irish Times
MacBride adopted in the US: Irish News
The long road to US accepting principles: Irish News
Trimble needs his 'halo effect': The Irish Times
Union First 'chocolate soldiers' are out of step: The Irish Times
President points to new ways: Irish News
Problem of authoritarian Catholic Church cited: The Irish Times
Patton in snub to loyalist marchers: Irish News
Wright's killer boasts as he receives second sentence: The Irish Times
Wednesday, October 21
Well said: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Billy Wright's killers got life yesterday. But they'll probably go free in two years: The Guardian
IRSP says killers will go free: Irish News
SDLP position paper seeks 'stocktaking' of arms: The Irish Times
Bloody Sunday hearings delayed: Irish News
Derry disco bombers are freed: The Times
Dr Eames sets terms for Orangemen at Drumcree: The Irish Times
Drumcree minister says march goes on: Irish News
C of I told of 'respected place' in Republic: The Irish Times
Molyneaux must produce evidence: Irish News (Editorial)
Saint Rose honors Mitchell: Albany Times Union
What peace dividend can the poor expect?: Irish News
Tuesday, October 20
Northern Ireland hopes peace will lure jobs: Minneapolis Star Tribune
NOBELS FAIL TO SPUR ULSTER ARMS TALKS: Chicago Tribune
Push for Trimble to relent on arms: Irish Independent
Ahern, Blair to hold urgent talks on North: The Irish Times
Blair fails to end arms deadlock in first round of talks: The Guardian
Crunch for Trimble on IRA arms: The Independent
32 County body hits out over 'slur' bid: Irish News
The execution of 'King Rat': The Guardian
Progress can still be made: Irish News (Editorial)
DUP mayor will meet President: The Irish Times
Finding solutions: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Compromise is the only way forward: Irish Independent
President will Czech out the north: Irish News
Thompson warns Trimble on decommissioning: The Irish Times
Monday, October 19
Visionary Hume recognised at last: Sunday Business Post
New relationships can heal hurt of the past: Irish News
Deadlock over arms issue may be broken shortly: The Irish Times
Civil rights campaigner lashes academic: Irish News
Unionists not ready to come to Trimble's party: The Irish Times
Trimble advisor’s stance alarming: Irish News (Editorial)
Sunday, October 18
Republicans shocked by Adams Nobel snub: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
A Nobel for Peace-in-Progress: New York Times
Can the Irish peace process survive the Peace Prize?: Independent on Sunday
Sober delight: The Observer (Editorial)
Trimble's tribute to Northern Ireland: BBC
An odd couple of peacemongers: The Sunday Times
Americans must `keep focused, keep watching': Philadelphia Inquirer (by Gerry Adams)
Peace process stalls over IRA weapons: The Observer
Sleaze allegations surround Feeney's decision to cut off SF funding: by Ed Moloney (Sunday Tribune)
Rebel MI5 man 'risked IRA informers' lives': Electronic Telegraph
Civil service suspends Orange 'bigot': The Sunday Times
3 Irish Nationalists Are Again Freed on Bail: New York Times
`Northern Ireland is back in business': Philadelphia Inquirer (by David Trimble - September '98)
If not a utopia, at least a `safer, fairer' Ireland: Philadelphia Inquirer (by John Hume - 1986)
Devolution Revolution: Washington Post
Saturday, October 17
Nobel peacemakers: Boston Globe (Editorial)
Peace is the Real Prize: New York Daily News (Editorial)
N. Ireland Negotiators Share Nobel Peace Prize: Washington Post
Message of Peace: Times of India (Editorial)
THE PEOPLE'S PRIZE: The Times (Editorial)
Keeping the peace is the real prize: Irish Independent
Honour the peacemakers and goodbye to vain lords: Irish News
Trimble in Colorado as Award Is Announced: New York Times
Hume's role was pivotal, says Adams: The Irish Times
Prize Has Little Effect on Hume's Workday: New York Times
Peace prize brothers take it in their stride: The Guardian
Nobel winner Hume soothes unionists: BBC
THE PEACEMAKERS: Irish Independent
'Brilliant' former teacher looks on with pride: The Times
Bogside statesman earns place among the greats: Irish News
'Better by far to be scorned by the world . . .': The Irish Times
Scarred Omagh sees little to celebrate: Nando Times
Hardline unionists hit back: Irish News
28 more terrorists freed under the Good Friday deal: Electronic Telegraph
Irish media in US come out swinging at Talese: The Irish Times
Friday, October 16
Prize of peace: Belfast Telegraph (Editorial)
The perpetual pacifist: Belfast Telegraph
Leader who is looking ahead: Belfast Telegraph
Ex-bomber's charm offensive: The Times
Orange event insulted dead: Irish News (Editorial)
Ulster GC: The Guardian (Editorial)
Decommissioning a litmus test, says Trimble: The Irish Times
Smuggling drives oil firms out of Ulster: The Times