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Thursday, 04 February 2010 18:02 |
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By David Cronin
Growing up in the deeply uncool Dublin of the early 1980s, I became fascinated by images of rain and mud beamed into my family’s home on BBC news bulletins. Those were the conditions which the women of Greenham Common peace camp endured in their noble quest to remove weapons of mass destruction from British soil and eventually from the entire world.
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Thursday, 04 February 2010 16:26 |
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 Clare Short's appearance at the Chilcot Inquiry was in contrast to the dour and deflective testimonies so far. But her plaudits in the press have glossed over what amounts to a blatant attempt to rewrite her embarrassing history, says Kelly Armstrong.
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Last Updated on Monday, 08 February 2010 12:56 |
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Saturday, 30 January 2010 15:55 |
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At the Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq War, Tony Blair claimed the risk of terrorists being supplied Weapons of Mass Destruction by “rogue” states justified a policy of invasion rather than containment and deterrence. Alex Holland analyses this argument for regime change.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 04 February 2010 18:32 |
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Thursday, 28 January 2010 19:51 |
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Sri Lanka’s opposition talked of giving concessions to the country’s defeated Tamil minority. The Sinhalese majority said no. Melanie Gouby analyses Sri Lanka’s presidential election.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 08 April 2010 11:27 |
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Wednesday, 27 January 2010 13:31 |
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By David Cronin
Robert Clive epitomised the excesses of the British Empire. A master, in his own words, of “tricks, chicanery, politics and the Lord knows what”, the head of the East India Company did not hesitate to use mass starvation as a means of asserting control.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 04 February 2010 17:02 |
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