http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Irish_Republican_ArmyFind stories, videos, and photos about Irish Republican Army from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:17:21 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/WORLD/europe/10/13/britain.brighton.bomb.statement/tztop.margaret.thatcher.afp.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Irish_Republican_Army14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Irish Republican Army from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/13/britain.brighton.bomb.statement/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/13/britain.brighton.bomb.statement/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe IRA bomber who tried to kill Margaret Thatcher in 1984 expressed "regret" Tuesday, but refused to tell the families of most of the victims that he was sorry -- even when directly challenged to do so.Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/09/15/tf.why.men.love.redheads/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/09/15/tf.why.men.love.redheads/index.html#cnnSTCTextA reader wrote in asking me why most men are "fascinated" with redheads. In this instance, I think "fascinated" is a nice way of saying "obsessed." She admitted to being a redhead, and, therefore, the object of such ardor.Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/06/uk.libya.ira/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/06/uk.libya.ira/index.html#cnnSTCTextBritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced Sunday that his government will support IRA victims in seeking compensation from Libya, in a move conservatives called a "U-turn" from his earlier position.Mon, 07 Sep 2009 15:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/06/08/nireland.omagh.verdict/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/06/08/nireland.omagh.verdict/index.html#cnnSTCTextRelatives of victims of Northern Ireland's deadliest single bombing on Monday won a landmark civil case against four men they blamed for the attack in Omagh that killed 29 people.Tue, 09 Jun 2009 06:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/11/northern.ireland.violence.vigils/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/11/northern.ireland.violence.vigils/index.html#cnnSTCTextThousands of people in Northern Ireland protested Wednesday against the killing of two soldiers and a policeman, reportedly by paramilitaries who want the province to leave the United Kingdom and become part of the Republic of Ireland.Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/09/northern.ireland.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/09/northern.ireland.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTextA police officer was slain in a shooting in Northern Ireland late Monday, just two days after two British troops were killed at a military base in the province, authorities said.Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/09/northern.ireland.shooting.british/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/09/northern.ireland.shooting.british/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe British soldiers who were killed in Northern Ireland over the weekend had already packed their bags for Afghanistan and changed into desert uniforms when they were shot, a top British military officer said Monday.Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:44:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/07/pf/expert/company_stock.moneymag/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/07/pf/expert/company_stock.moneymag/index.htmQuestion: I'm 48 years old and have about 90% of my 401(k) invested in my company's stock and the rest in an international equity fund. I want to diversify further, but don't know where to turn. Any suggestions? --J.D., Glenville, New YorkThu, 08 Jan 2009 12:26:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843328,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843328,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe 'poor man's air force' is accessible, devastating and extremely hard to defend againstMon, 22 Sep 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/15/omagh.bombing.anniversary/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/15/omagh.bombing.anniversary/index.html#cnnSTCTextA car bomb exploded on a busy shopping street in the Northern Ireland town of Omagh 10 years ago Friday -- the single deadliest attack in the 30-year conflict between Roman Catholics and Protestants.Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/05/30/ulster.terror/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/05/30/ulster.terror/index.html#cnnSTCTextOne of Britain's top policemen has called for direct negotiations with the leaders of al Qaeda to help bring their terror campaign to an end.Fri, 30 May 2008 11:50:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1726385,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1726385,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsOne of the world's most intractible conflicts is now history. Robert Baer ponders what lessons it offers for the Middle EastFri, 28 Mar 2008 23:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/12/northern.ireland/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/12/northern.ireland/index.html#cnnSTCTextCommentators who have watched the conflict in Northern Ireland play out for decades call the peace process a miracle. Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/09/04/iraq.finland/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/09/04/iraq.finland/index.html#cnnSTCTextHuge strides towards peace in Iraq were made during discussions between Middle Eastern power-brokers at the weekend, Northern Ireland's Deputy First Minister said. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 12:11:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1648606,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1648606,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA generation-long deployment that defined British tactics comes to a quiet closeWed, 01 Aug 2007 11:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/29/london.chronology/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/29/london.chronology/index.html#cnnSTCTextA chronology of bombings and attempted bomb attacks in the mainland UK since the 1970s:Sat, 30 Jun 2007 07:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/03/26/ireland/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/03/26/ireland/index.htmlNorthern Ireland's major Protestant and Catholic parties have hailed a deal to form a power-sharing government as a "new era of politics" to end three decades of sectarian conflict in the British province.Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/03/09/nireland.election/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/03/09/nireland.election/index.htmlHard-line Catholic and Protestant parties have won the bulk of seats decided so far in the election for a new legislative assembly in Northern Ireland, a vote designed to clear the way for creation of a new power-sharing local executive that can pull support from across the sectarian divide.Fri, 09 Mar 2007 05:28:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/03/08/nireland.election/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/03/08/nireland.election/index.htmlVote counting is under way in Northern Ireland following Wednesday's elections for a legislative assembly amid hopes of a new accord between politicians from either side of the troubled community's bitter sectarian divide.Thu, 08 Mar 2007 05:44:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/04/06/nireland-shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/04/06/nireland-shooting/index.htmlThe prime ministers of Britain and Ireland have issued a final deadline for Northern Ireland's deeply divided politicians to revive a stalled power-sharing assembly seen as key to lasting peace in the province.Thu, 06 Apr 2006 06:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/04/05/nireland-shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/04/05/nireland-shooting/index.htmlThe murder and mutilation of a former official with Northern Ireland's Sinn Fein party, who was recently exposed as a spy, has cast a shadow over renewed efforts to bring lasting peace to the troubled region.Wed, 05 Apr 2006 09:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/26/nireland.reax/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/26/nireland.reax/index.htmlReaction to an announcement that the Irish Republican Army had "put beyond use" its weapons has been met with praise by the British and Irish governments.Mon, 26 Sep 2005 16:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/26/nireland.arms/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/26/nireland.arms/index.htmlThe Irish Republican Army (IRA) has given up its entire arsenal of weapons after more than three decades of armed struggle against British rule, according to the disarmament monitor for Northern Ireland.Mon, 26 Sep 2005 09:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/25/nireland.arms/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/25/nireland.arms/index.htmlThe Irish Republican Army has scrapped its weapons after more than three decades of armed struggle against British rule, the chief disarmament monitor for Northern Ireland is expected to announce Monday.Sun, 25 Sep 2005 23:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/13/nireland.riots/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/13/nireland.riots/index.htmlThe British government on Wednesday said it determined that an outlawed Protestant group in Northern Ireland had abandoned its commitment to a 1994 cease-fire and was an enemy of the peace.Wed, 14 Sep 2005 01:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/29/nireland.dismantle/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/29/nireland.dismantle/index.htmlOne of the military watchtowers in Northern Ireland -- which have for decades been a part of the region's landscape -- is to be torn down, a day after the Irish Republican Army pledged it would ditch its guns and end its campaign of violence.Fri, 29 Jul 2005 08:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/28/ira.denounce/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/28/ira.denounce/index.htmlThe leading Protestant unionist party in Northern Ireland has dismissed the Irish Republican Army's move to resume disarmament as a "hollow gesture."Thu, 28 Jul 2005 17:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/28/nireland.text/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/28/nireland.text/index.htmlThe Irish Republican Army has ordered militants to end the armed campaign in Northern Ireland and resume disarmament. Here is the full text of their statement made on Thursday:Thu, 28 Jul 2005 11:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/28/ira.statement/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/28/ira.statement/index.htmlThe Irish Republican Army says it will resume disarmament and has ordered its members to halt its armed campaign to end British rule.Thu, 28 Jul 2005 07:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/04/nireland.arrest/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/04/nireland.arrest/index.htmlTwo men have appeared in court on charges in connection to a January attack that left a 33-year-old man dead in a crowded Belfast bar.Sat, 04 Jun 2005 10:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/03/nireland.arrest/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/03/nireland.arrest/index.htmlTwo men have been charged in connection with a January attack that left a 33-year-old man dead in a crowded Belfast bar.Fri, 03 Jun 2005 17:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/01/nireland.mcacrtney/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/01/nireland.mcacrtney/index.htmlTwo men have been arrested in connection with the high-profile murder of Belfast father-of-two Robert McCartney, police say.Wed, 01 Jun 2005 07:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/19/uk.adams.paisley/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/19/uk.adams.paisley/index.htmlUK Prime Minister Tony Blair has been meeting Northern Ireland's hard-line Protestant and Catholic leaders in the hope of reviving power-sharing in the province.Thu, 19 May 2005 13:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/07/british.election.nirish/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/07/british.election.nirish/index.htmlNorthern Irish Nobel laureate David Trimble resigned Saturday as head of the Ulster Unionist Party after losing his seat in this week's parliamentary elections.Sat, 07 May 2005 14:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/06/british.election.nirish/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/06/british.election.nirish/index.htmlNorthern Irish Nobel laureate David Trimble has lost his seat in the British parliament as his Ulster Unionist party, seen as one of the architects of the landmark 1998 Good Friday peace deal, was drubbed at the polls by hardline rivals.Fri, 06 May 2005 18:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/06/nireland/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/06/nireland/index.htmlSinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has appealed to the Irish Republican Army to make a "historic" decision to use "purely political and democratic activity" to achieve its goals.Wed, 06 Apr 2005 15:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/ALLPOLITICS/03/22/band.sisters.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/ALLPOLITICS/03/22/band.sisters.tm/index.htmlThe five Northern Irish sisters who landed at Baltimore/Washington International Airport last Tuesday hardly looked like dignitaries, which is why U.S. agents reacted skeptically when the McCartney women revealed the purpose of their visit to the U.S.: they had come to meet George W. Bush.Tue, 22 Mar 2005 20:32:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/18/ira.mccartneys/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/18/ira.mccartneys/index.htmlThe family of a Belfast man allegedly killed by IRA members said U.S. President George W. Bush is "100 percent" behind their campaign for justice.Fri, 18 Mar 2005 07:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/17/adams.response/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/17/adams.response/index.htmlThe McCartney sisters are reluctant celebrities. They'd just as soon not be at the White House, but the brutal murder of their brother has brought them there.Thu, 17 Mar 2005 22:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/17/ira.mccartneys/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/17/ira.mccartneys/index.htmlPresident Bush welcomed Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern to the White House on Thursday as part of the traditional St. Patrick's Day celebrations.Thu, 17 Mar 2005 14:47:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/17/ira.mccartneys/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/17/ira.mccartneys/index.htmlThe sisters of a Belfast man allegedly killed by IRA members met with the U.S. president at a St. Patrick's Day event.Thu, 17 Mar 2005 07:58:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/16/mccartneys.insight/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/16/mccartneys.insight/index.htmlThey are perhaps the most famous sisters in the world right now -- Catherine, Gemma, Claire, Paula and Donna McCartney.Wed, 16 Mar 2005 13:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/16/ira.mccartneys/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/16/ira.mccartneys/index.htmlA bipartisan group of U.S. senators condemned the killing of a Northern Ireland man after meeting Wednesday with his sisters and fiancee.Wed, 16 Mar 2005 06:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/15/ira.mccartneys/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/15/ira.mccartneys/index.htmlThe sisters of a man killed by the IRA have shrugged off a warning by a Sinn Fein leader to stay out of party politics in Northern Ireland.Tue, 15 Mar 2005 08:45:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/14/ira.2130/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/14/ira.2130/index.htmlU.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy has called off talks with Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams set for St. Patrick's Day.Tue, 15 Mar 2005 02:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/14/ira/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/14/ira/index.htmlSinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has condemned the killing of a Northern Ireland man and blasted the "rogue" members of the Irish Republican Army blamed for the man's death.Mon, 14 Mar 2005 08:28:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/09/nireland/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/09/nireland/index.htmlA man has been arrested in Northern Ireland the day after the outlawed IRA sparked outrage by announcing it had offered to shoot four people involved in the murder of a Belfast Catholic man.Wed, 09 Mar 2005 12:18:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/20/nireland.sinn.fein/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/20/nireland.sinn.fein/index.htmlTop Irish officials have accused three Sinn Fein members of being high-ranking leaders of the Irish Republican Army.Mon, 21 Feb 2005 03:38:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/02/17/empire.rising/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/02/17/empire.rising/index.html"The World Trade Center was built to withstand winds of 250 mph. That's basically a Category 5 hurricane," says the author of "Empire Rising" over the phone from Los Angeles, California. "The Empire State Building was built to withstand winds of 1,250 mph. Do the math."Thu, 17 Feb 2005 20:28:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/09/britain.apology/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/09/britain.apology/index.htmlBritish Prime Minister Tony Blair has issued a public apology to members of two families wrongfully imprisoned for IRA bombings three decades ago.Wed, 09 Feb 2005 12:52:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/04/nireland/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/04/nireland/index.htmlThe Irish Republican Army has warned the British and Irish governments not to underestimate the current crisis in Northern Ireland's peace process.Fri, 04 Feb 2005 09:55:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/03/nireland.guns/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/03/nireland.guns/index.htmlNorthern Ireland is facing the likelihood of months of political stalemate after the Irish Republican Army said it was withdrawing any offer to disarm.Thu, 03 Feb 2005 11:45:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/02/nireland.guns/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/02/nireland.guns/index.htmlThe Irish Republican Army has said it is withdrawing any offer to disarm, putting another obstacle in the way of setting up a power-sharing government in troubled Northern Ireland.Wed, 02 Feb 2005 23:32:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/07/nireland.bank/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/07/nireland.bank/index.htmlNorthern Ireland's police chief has blamed the Irish Republican Army for a $50 million bank robbery last month, a verdict that could unsettle the peace process.Fri, 07 Jan 2005 12:50:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/americas/12/16/colombia.ira.court/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/americas/12/16/colombia.ira.court/index.htmlA Colombian court has sentenced three IRA-linked men to up to 17 1/2 years in prison for training leftist rebels in terrorist tactics in a guerrilla stronghold in southern Colombia, a spokeswoman for the trio said Thursday.Thu, 16 Dec 2004 18:32:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/12/09/nireland.dashed/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/12/09/nireland.dashed/index.htmlAll sides in Northern Ireland need to use their "intellect" to find a way through the deadlock over IRA disarmament, the UK minister with responsibility for the province says.Thu, 09 Dec 2004 09:29:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/12/08/nireland.talks/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/12/08/nireland.talks/index.htmlBritish and Irish leaders have unveiled a plan to resolve the conflict in Northern Ireland but a standoff over IRA arms decomissioning looks set to dash hopes of a deal.Wed, 08 Dec 2004 13:33:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/18/ireland.talks/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/18/ireland.talks/index.htmlBritish Prime Minister Tony Blair says three days of intensive talks to revive the Northern Ireland peace process have ended without an agreement between Roman Catholic and Protestant parties.Sat, 18 Sep 2004 12:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/americas/06/15/columbia.ira/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/americas/06/15/columbia.ira/index.htmlThree suspected members of the Irish Republican Army who were accused of training Colombian rebels in terrorist tactics have been set free from a Bogota prison, a spokesman at the Chief Prosecutor's Office said.Wed, 16 Jun 2004 01:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/americas/05/13/colombia.ira/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/americas/05/13/colombia.ira/index.htmlA judge in Colombia has denied a request by three suspected members of the Irish Republican Army to leave the country pending prosecutors' appeal of their acquittal on charges of training rebels to use explosives.Thu, 13 May 2004 22:15:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/10/01/310907/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/10/01/310907/index.htmI was living in London in 1994, when the Irish Republican Army declared its first cease-fire. Naturally, after 25 years of intermittent outrages, people were wary of the promise. For weeks after th...Mon, 01 Oct 2001 04:01:00 EDT