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Controversy Over Event in London Marking 25th Anniversary of the Brighton Bomb

Marina Cantacuzino | Posted 10.12.2009 | World

Read More: Brighton Bombing, Good Friday Agreement, Terrorism, London Parliament, IRA Bombing, Ira, World News
Marina Cantacuzino

When Pat Magee walks into the House of Commons in London this week, some Members of Parliament will no doubt condemn bringing the man into the heart of an institution he once tried to destroy.

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ReThinking The Battle of Algiers: A Movie the Pentagon, the Black Panthers and the IRA Can Agree On

Jonathan Kim | Posted 11.10.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: The Battle of Algiers, Gillo Pontecorvo, Afghanistan, Donald Rumsfeld, The Black Panthers, Insurgency, Counterterrorism, Iraq, Counterinsurgency, Asymmetrical Warfare, Ira, Entertainment News
Jonathan Kim

Why were the Black Panthers and the IRA such fans of The Battle of Algiers? Some credit the Algerian uprising with providing the blueprint for how modern insurgencies can win wars against militarily superior foes.

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Obama's Retirement Plan Needs More Nerve

Eric Schurenberg | Posted 11.10.2009 | Business

Read More: 401(K), Retirement Plans, Barack Obama, Behavioral Economics, Income Tax, Ira, Cigarettes, Smoking, Economics, Behavior, Campaign Finance, Savings Bonds, Retirement Account, Contribution, Business News
Eric Schurenberg

The president announced a handful of new initiatives designed to make it easier for American workers to save more for retirement, that makes use of behavioral economics.

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On the Death of Ted Kennedy

Tom Hayden | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics

Read More: Obama, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Ira, Watergate, Richard Nixon, Ted Kennedy Dead, Iraq, Ted Kennedy, Politics News
Tom Hayden

The president will miss Ted Kennedy's wisdom amidst all the current preening and chattering in the newest ranks of the best and the brightest.

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Politics is Difficult and Dirty. And a Noble Calling

Christina Patterson | Posted 09.22.2009 | World

Read More: Northern Ireland, Politics, Morgan Tsvangarai, Economy, British Politics, Ian Paisley, Recession, Martin McGuinness, Barack Obama, Ira, Zimbabwe, World News
Christina Patterson

If Alan Duncan and his ilk think it's tough to be a politician, they might give some thought to Morgan Tsvangirai.

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Justice Rises From the Rubble in Northern Ireland

Casey Sherman | Posted 07.11.2009 | World

Read More: Ireland, Northern Ireland, Bombing, Terrorism, Omagh Massacre, Ira, World News
Casey Sherman

Hell had come to Omagh and only the victims would be ordered to pay. Until now.

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Northern Ireland Strife Continues: IRA Dissidents Burn Cars, Block Roads

AP | SHAWN POGATCHNIK | Posted 04.30.2009 | World

Read More: Ireland, Foreign Affairs, Advocacy, Belfast, Irish Republican Army, Ira, IRA Dissidents, Republic of Ireland, Belfast-Ireland, World News

DUBLIN — Suspected IRA dissidents and their supporters hijacked cars Monday in working-class Catholic areas of Northern Ireland in a coordinated...

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Colin Duffy, Top Irish Republican, Charged With Killing Soldiers

AP | SHAWN POGATCHNIK | Posted 04.27.2009 | World

Read More: Northern Ireland Violence, Colin Duffy Charged, Ira, Colin Duffy, Foreign Affairs, Crime, Northern Ireland, Ireland, World News

LARNE, Northern Ireland — Police have strong forensic evidence linking a prominent Irish republican to the dissident IRA killings of two British...

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From Belfast to Jerusalem: Lessons from Northern Ireland for Israeli-Palestinian Peace

James Zogby | Posted 04.20.2009 | World

Read More: George MItchell, Middle East Peace, Us Diplomacy, Irish Peace Process, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Ira, Israel, World News
James Zogby

On the day after St. Patrick's Day, a panel was convened on Capitol Hill to discuss the lessons learned from the Irish peace process, and reflect on their applicability to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Northern Ireland Needs Its Own Version of "Brown vs The Board of Education" - and Fast

Johann Hari | Posted 04.14.2009 | World

Read More: Ira, Northern Ireland Crisis, United Kingdom, Sinn Fein, Real IRA, Gerry Adams, Northern Ireland Shootings, Northern Ireland Peace Process, Ireland, Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Martin McGuinness, World News, British Army, World News
Johann Hari

The blood-spilling of the past week - and the rock-solid resistance to it - should lead us to a new political cry. Prime Minister Brown, Taoiseach Cowen, First Minister Robinson - tear down this wall between Northern Ireland's children.

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Northern Ireland Police Arrest 3 Over Soldier Killings

AP | SHAWN POGATCHNIK | Posted 04.14.2009 | World

Read More: Northern Ireland Soldier Killings, Northern Ireland, Britain, Ira, World News

LURGAN, Northern Ireland — Irish nationalist gangs hurled gasoline bombs at police Saturday after three alleged IRA dissidents were arrested on ...

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Northern Ireland Attacks Unite Region's Politics

The Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 04.10.2009 | World

Read More: Northern Ireland Crisis, United Kingdom, Real IRA, Sinn Fein, Gerry Adams, Ireland, Northern Ireland Shootings, Northern Ireland Peace Process, Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Martin McGuinness, British Army, Ira, World News

Two deadly attacks on Northern Ireland security forces in the past few days have raised fears that the province may be returning to an era of violence...

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Continuity IRA Claim Responsibility For Killing Policeman In Northern Ireland

Belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Posted 04.10.2009 | World

Read More: Constable Stephen Carroll, Dissident Ira, Massereene, Massereene Killing, Ira, Real IRA, Continuity Ira, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Foreign Affairs, World News

Dissident Republican group the Continuity IRA today claimed responsibility for last night's brutal murder in Co Armagh. ...

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How to Survive the Financial Crisis

Grant Cardone | Posted 02.13.2009 | Business

Read More: Debt, Money, Financial Crisis, Banks, Savings, Personal Finance, Recession, Ira, Business News
Grant Cardone

You can only cut your budget so far before you have to figure out how to bring more money into your household or the company. No one should rely on one single source of income.

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Depressed Market is an Ideal Time for Roth IRA Conversions

Mark Miller | Posted 12.22.2008 | Business

Read More: Roth IRAs, Saving for Retirement, Stock Market, Bear Market, Ira, Retirement, Financial Crisis, Recession, Business News
Mark Miller

If you've been thinking of converting some or all of your IRA assets to a Roth, this is a great time to make your move.

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Uncut from Northern Ireland

Henry Rollins | Posted 12.20.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Ifc, Irish Republican Army, Northern Ireland, Celebrities Talk Politics, Henry Rollins, IFC Films, Iraq, The Troubles, Bloody Sunday, Ira, Entertainment News
Henry Rollins

By day we would interview all sides of the Northern Ireland debate, trying allow different points of view to be aired. By night, I would get e-mails from people urging me not to believe what others told me.

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Rose McGowan Rapped For Pro-IRA Remarks

Reuters | Posted 10.19.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Toronto Film Festival, Rose McGowan, Film, Fifty Dead Men Walking, Rose McGowan IRA, Ira, Entertainment News

The producers of the IRA drama "Fifty Dead Men Walking" have taken the unusual step of distancing themselves from incendiary comments made by the film...

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Petraeus Successor Odierno Faces Many Challenges In Iraq, Raising Concerns For Some

The Miami Herald | Chris Vaughn | Posted 12.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: General David Petreaus, Iraq War, Iraq Surge, Ira, Surge, David Petraeus, General Petraeus, War in Iraq, Politics News

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Gen. David Petraeus cast such an enormous shadow the last two years that only the most fervent Army watcher could probably say wh...

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