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01 December 1996

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Ronnie picks his targets Brian Campbell. An Phoblacht/Republican News 5.9.96. p9. Article on the appointment of Ronnie Flanagan as Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary and how he will promote the image of the RUC. AP/RN can be ordered from 58 Parnell Square Dublin 1.

Lest we forget...plastic bullets kill Paddy Kelly. Just News Vol. 11 No. 6 (June) 1996 pp4-5. Seventeen people eight of them children have been killed by police use of rubber and plastic bullets. This article looks at the "human face behind the cold statistics" and notes that the Mitchell Commission called for a review of their use. Available from CAJ 45-47 Donegall Street, Belfast BT1 2FG.

RUC ran terror gangs Peadar Wilson. An Phoblacht/Republican News 19.9.96, pp1 & 4-5. Report on claims by Derry man Thomas Douglas that he was part of a counter-insurgency squad set up by the RUC to carry out black propaganda operations against the Republican Movement.

Reconstructing the peace process Gerry Adams. An Phoblacht/Republican News 19.9.96, pp9-11. Interview with Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams in which he reiterates his commitment to Sinn Fein's peace strategy.

Turning the page without closing the book: the right to truth in the Irish context Bill Rolston. Irish Reporter 1996 pp58 3.95.

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