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		<title>Underlying Slur in Morrison&#8217;s Hunger Strike Comments</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 13:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Underlying Slur in Morrison&#8217;s Hunger Strike Comments Irish News letters page Terry Hughes I read with interest Danny Morrison’s recent article in the Andersonstown News about the 1980 hunger strike, which was led by my brother, the late Brendan Hughes. “Whether the republican leadership’s analysis and depiction of what was happening, was correct”, I do [...]
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		<title>How Could Brits Renege if There Was No Offer?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 13:24:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How Could Brits Renege if There Was No Offer? Letter in the Irish News and Andersonstown News Gerard Foster Danny Morrison in a recent article in another publication, un-prompted, wrote about the Hunger Strikes of 1980 and 81. He stated that he, and the Provisional leadership on the outside, was economical with the truth about [...]
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		<title>Former IRA prison leader releases O&#8217;Rawe &#8216;comms&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 14:13:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>1981</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former IRA prison leader releases O&#8217;Rawe &#8216;comms&#8217; by Barry McCaffrey Irish News Nov 6 2010 Former IRA prison leader Brendan &#8216;Bik&#8217; McFarlane yesterday produced secret &#8216;comms&#8217; (communications) which he claimed prove that republicans did not reject a British government deal to end the 1981 Hunger Strike. Earlier this week Richard O&#8217;Rawe, who was the IRA [...]
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		<title>Jim Gibney: Hunger Striker Helped Others Through Toughest Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 13:27:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note: There are two versions of this article: the one published in the Irish News, and a slightly different one on the Bobby Sands website. Both verisons can be found below. Hunger Striker Helped Others Through Toughest Times Jim Gibney Thursday Column, Irish News 8/07/10 It does not happen very often that the publication of [...]
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		<title>Excerpt from Adams interview with Irish News</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gerry Adams Interview with Diana Rusk: excerpt on 1981 Hunger Strike The Irish News 11 February 2010 Diana Rusk: Turning to the Hunger Strike, there is a vocal minority that believe you turned down a possible deal with the British government after the fourth hunger striker died. What is your response to that? Gerry Adams: [...]
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		<title>Irish News letters page: There was no hunger strike offer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was no hunger strike offer Irish News letters page Manus McDaid, Derry 07/12/09 With reference to the letter entitled ‘The truth about the Hunger Strikers’ by Mr Tony O’Hara (October 22), one has to reiterate again the position taken by the hunger strikers the second time around. They made five demands to be met [...]
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		<title>Irish News letters page: Act provides facts</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Act provides facts Irish News letters page T Molloy, Belfast 11 21/11/09 Sean Flynn (The Irish News, October 17) says that he visited INLA hunger strikers on July 5 1981 and they were not aware that talks were going on in the background. He says he saw Danny Morrison in the prison. Morrison says he [...]
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		<title>Irish News letters page: Only an inquiry can solve 1981 Hunger Strike issues</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Only an inquiry can solve 1981 Hunger Strike issues Irish News letters page Gerard Foster, Andersonstown 20/11/2009 Having read the two articles on the 1981 Hunger Strike issue (Irish News, October 22) of an offer made by the British, a number of things jumped out at me. Firstly, how Richard O’Rawe stuck to asking questions [...]
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		<title>Irish News letters page: The Facts of the Hunger Strike Have Already Been Established</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:32:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The facts of the hunger strikes have already been established Irish News letters page Carrie Twomey 17/11/09 Brendan Hughes&#8217;s second anniversary is coming up in February. Manus McDaid (October 26) seems to think that because he is not long dead, no one can know his reasons for ending the first hunger strike &#8211; &#8220;we can [...]
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		<title>Thomas &#8216;Dixie&#8217; Elliott: &#8220;We got nothing&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday, November 10, 2009 &#8220;We got nothing&#8221; by Thomas &#8216;Dixie&#8217; Elliott This is an unedited version of what was carried in the Irish News I often look back to the time I spent on the blanket protest and feel privileged that I had the honour of spending some of those dark and more often than [...]
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