Government ‘appeasing IRA’ by ditching amnesty: ex-Army chief

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15 May, 2018 Government 'appeasing IRA' by ditching amnesty: ex-Army chief A former Army chief has said the government is attempting to "appease the IRA" by dropping a proposed amnesty intended to prevent investigations into soldiers who served in NI during the Troubles. Latest News Orange Order condemn security alert at Whiterock Orange hall The County Grand Orange Lodge of Belfast has condemned those responsible for placing a device discovered in the grounds of Whiterock Orange hall. Dromore school welcomes Thai visitors A delegation of officials from the Child Adoption Center in Bangkok and the Thai Children's Welfare Department visited Dromore Central Primary School last week. Castle goes up for sale for £2.3m The historic Gilford Castle Estate in Co Down has been put up for sale, with an asking price of £2.3 million. Who will walk the walk if Meghan Markle's father misses Royal wedding? Thomas Markle was set to perform the role every bride hopes her father will be able to fulfil, walking his daughter down the aisle. Sport Update IRISH LEAGUE: David Ogilby says his goodbyes to Coleraine David Ogilby brought the curtain down on his Coleraine career on Friday night. NW200: The night William Dunlop vowed to race in tribute to his father Robert Less than 24 hours after his father Robert's death in a crash during practice for the 2008 North West 200, William Dunlop was preparing to race at the event that had taken his life. Kenny Shiels accuses Derry City players of 'caving in' against clinical Dundalk KENNY SHIELS claims his Derry City players must show a greater desire to win games, accusing them of 'caving in' after Dundalk's equalising goal in the emphatic 4-1 loss at Brandywell. And finally... Lodge invites people to free party to celebrate Royal wedding Listullycurran Truth Defenders LOL 616 will host a free Royal Wedding Party this Saturday, May 19 to celebrate the marriage of HRH Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. See all the day's news here

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