NY chapter reprint + Albany 199F-324 · p.99

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W'To theEditor:
eThis is in response to your'editorial of Oct14
knowledge.of facts about the·source of money.for
government does not have these facts. This' makes
your comment‘ less'an'editorial.and more a lineof
propaganda.
This is all themore unfortunatebecausethepath
to your correct conclusion-i.e.,British withdrawal
andreunificationofIrelandislitteredwith
falsehoodsandmyths.Iwouldlike.to take issuewith
the followingh
There is no evidence that the Irish Republican
Army hasany links,ideologicallyorpolitically,with
this“world-wide terrorist network”yourefer to.
Americanslikemyselfraisefundsforthevictims
ofBritishoppressionby'providingfundstofamilies
of prisoners,for the defense of-those processed
Xand Irish-AmericansinAmericawho havefled the
persecution of occupied Ireland. I, and others like.
myself, do as much as can be done for thesevictims
as others'inAmerica'have done'for thosewhofled
occupation. of Poland, or the persecution' in: El.
have raised funds and purchased arms for the IRA..
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How does that'fact support'your' conclusion that all
who assist those in Northern Ireland are unworthy of
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You characterize the 65 years of debating partition
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as “an inexorable process." For those living under
British rule in the six occupied counties it has been a*
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tragedy andanightmare.'It is far easier for
American journalists to saywhat six generations'of
Irish men and women can endure without bitterness
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turning to revenge. The IRA is in no position to effect
a military .victory against .the British Army, but
exacts this measure of revenge in'a land where there
is no justice.
PAUL MURRAY
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