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IN THIS ISSUE

50 Years Later, Families of the Birmingham Pub Bombings Still Campaigning for the Truth

Families of the victims of the November 1974 IRA Birmingham pub bombings say that British authorities are deliberately obstructing their search for the truth about what happened that night, and denying their rights…

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Photo Album: “Give Me a Wee Step”

In this photograph taken in 1925, my mother Kathleen (far left), her mother and father Sam and Ellen Bell, and 10 other siblings pose as they leave their home in Crossgar, County Down….

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Lt. Col. Thomas Cleary III:
Courage at the Pentagon

Ensuring the safety of others. That was Lt. Col. Thomas Cleary’s first thought when an…

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The Lady’s a Winner

Seventeen-year-old Lauren Byrne from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was the High School winner in the National Annual…

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June 4, 1820

On June 4, 1820, Henry Grattan, outstanding orator and dominant figure in the Irish parliament, died. Grattan entered the Irish Parliament in December 1775. He was the leader of the Patriot movement that won legislative independence for Ireland in 1782. Later he headed opposition to the union of England and Ireland. Grattan spent the last 15 years of his life on the British House of Commons after being elected in 1805.

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