Posted by reason For Media Profile on March 23, 2000 at 19:22:40:
In Reply to: Re: Media Profile posted by ollie on March 23, 2000 at 19:18:05:
Sinn fein bombed and shot their way into the media spotlight. Mostly, the media were interested in getting them to condem or apologise for IRA activity such as Enisskillen which they refused to do.
The big question is that in this vacuum, how quickly is it going to be before the North deteriorates into a cesspit of organsied terrorism again.
The marching season will start in a couple of weeks and we see little or no progress since suspension. If this doesn't change, peace won't last.