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| Britain |
| 'Real' IRA issues threat |
| 2010-09-16 |
| [Al Jazeera] Dissident republicans in Northern Ireland have issued a threat to banks and bankers in the UK. The so-called Real IRA told The Guardian newspaper that it will strike targets in England. In past attacks, the group has killed more than 20 people. The group, which wants an end to British rule in Northern Ireland, formed in 1997 when the Provisional IRA declared a ceasefire and joined the peace process. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #4 What is interesting about Northern Ireland today is how many ex-Provos are working with Special Branch, ex-SAS, and ex-RUC to help hunt the diehards. |
| Posted by: Shieldwolf 2010-09-16 22:38 |
| #3 My Irish ancestors must be exceedingly bored in heaven. Nothing to bitch and moan about. |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2010-09-16 17:26 |
| #2 If living under British administration is anything like working under a British Multinational Corporation, I can readily understand their angst. The British can be one-way mother f-ers. I'm sure you can count on being locked out of any public job, ignored at your right to public redress and given the 'take it or leave it' attitude that they are famous for. So what's to do? Sit around and bitch about it at the bar, or.... |
| Posted by: bigjim-CA 2010-09-16 12:56 |
| #1 Real knuckleheads can't get jobs or girlfriends so they take it out on society. |
| Posted by: Ebbang Uluque6305 2010-09-16 12:24 |