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e GTSY HISTORY CORNER

... Midgely, who was Minister for Education in the Stormont government. He was an important political figure, having been a socialist and Labour Party member who had joined the Unionist Party and rose to ministerial office. TWO LARNE exiles had come back ...

Published: Thursday 28 March 2002
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 298 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

A SATIRICAL LOOK AT THE WEEK

... education system comes under the aegis of the Private Finance Initiative, where does this leave Sinn Fein's aspiration to a socialist republic? DUP members of Ballymena Council have managed to offend the borough's Islamic community by refusing to accept ...

Published: Sunday 07 April 2002
Newspaper: Sunday Life
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 787 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Middle East crisis European Parliament seeks to cut trade ties

... on Monday to consider whether they will apply sanctions against Israel. the fighting. The resolution was supported by the socialists, the greens and the liberal-democrats but was opposed by the parliament’s largest faction, the conservatives, who said the ...

Published: Thursday 11 April 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 403 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

will we taxes?

... in one of the left wing loony Labour councils of the 1980 s. I would wager that only the most committed republicans, or socialists, in Crossmaglen believe that Belfast Butterfly Centre, The Bahai, Relate, the Family Planning Association, or NTL, really ...

Published: Friday 19 April 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 735 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

international news Far-right extremist in French poll shock

... political career of racism and anti-Semitism - was projected to place second by all three major French networks, beating socialist prime minister Lionel Jospin, who was in third place. A shocked Jospin announced he would retire from political life immediately ...

Published: Monday 22 April 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 203 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Labour and Tories urge French to reject extremism

... Mr Blair said he trusted French voters to “reject extremism of any kind”, and was hoping last evening to talk to defeated Socialist premier Lionel Jospin - dumped out of the presidential race by Mr Le Pen - and sitting President Jacques Chirac. Mr Duncan ...

Published: Tuesday 23 April 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

& Minister slammed for ‘insulting voters as nationalists clash 3 By DAN McGINN

... “thuggish and unspeakable” politician and said that, as a member of the left, she regretted the failure of the country’s socialist Prime Minister, Lionel Jospin, to enter the final head-to-head round opposite President Jacques Chirac. She described next ...

Published: Tuesday 23 April 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 425 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

e marching that jazz

... has been reported that 145 torture chambers are said to have been set up by the government. Mr Bryce and others, like the Socialist Workers activists in Londonderry and the oddly-named Foyle Ethical Investment Campaign group, are all strangely silent about ...

Published: Tuesday 23 April 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 481 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

g Electoral suC ~_ss leads to second day of demonstrations g

... rally at the Place de la Republique in the capital. The protests - led mainly by young, left-leaning people - came as the Socialist Party sought to pull itself off the electoral mat in the wake of Prime Minister Lionel Jospin's humiliating loss on Sunday ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

—— International NeWS ————————————_. _ _ Emotional farewell by French premier

... its next leader. After Sunday’'s upset victory in the presidential primary by extreme-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, the Socialist prime minister declared he would retire from politics after the May 5 election. Jospin thanked his ministers for “the work ...

Published: Thursday 25 April 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

ACROSS

... the lot 5) To go under a kitchen fitment (4) Steep increase for this kind of flat (4-4) A particular note I'm holding (4) Socialist label for w mflv?(-fl : ‘F‘ 2 ttle station Get the key from Uncle Frank (4) . Coarse neckwear, it's said (5) Maybe I'm near ...

Published: Friday 26 April 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 16 | Tags: none