The meeting, which like all such meetings was secret, was convened to discuss among other resolutions, the articles of the Provisional IRA constitution which dealt with abstentionism, its opposition to the taking of seats in Dáil Éireann.

At the time of publication, the authorship of the articles was a closely guarded secret, though astute observers guessed that Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay were the likely authors.

In 2003, Queen Silvia told a Swedish reporter that she and the royal family would like to be more open to contact with magazines and newspapers but that false articles about the family's lives – including photograph montages purported to show the Crown Princess and Princess Madeleine with their " secret " babies, published in the German magazine " Frau mit Herz " – had made them wary.

Although the Emperor's immediate concerns were for the Rhineland, the most important parts of the treaty were the secret articles pledging England and the States-General to assist him in securing the Spanish succession should Charles II die without an heir, and to use their influence to secure his son's election to succeed him as Emperor.

His series of articles revealed a secret U. S. Department of Defense history of the Vietnam War and led to a U. S. Supreme Court case when the United States government attempted to halt publication.

It was not until Dr. Silas Mitchell's series of articles for The Chess Monthly that the secret was fully revealed.

Not only did von Harbou use newspaper articles for the script, but she " maintained regular contact with the police headquarters on Alexanderplatz and was permitted access to the communications and secret publications of Berlin's force ".

If the present discs weren ’ t secret Army weapons, he suggested they could be vehicles from Mars or other planets or maybe even “ things out of other dimensions of time and space .” Other articles brought up the work of Charles Fort, who earlier in the 20th Century had documented numerous reports of unidentified flying objects that had been written up in newspapers and scientific journals.

Various popular theories began to quickly proliferate in press articles, such as secret military projects, Russian spy devices, hoaxes, optical illusions, and mass hysteria.

Several issues of the magazine contained " secret " articles.

In August 1711 he was sent on a secret mission to London to detach Britain from the alliance against France, and succeeded in securing the adoption of eight articles which formed the base of the later Treaty of Utrecht.

The newspaper reprinted a letter to District Attorney Fellows citing statements in an April 14-19 series of articles in the New York World accusing Stewart of " a dark and secret crime ", as the man who " invited guests to meet his mistresses at his table ", and as " a pirate of the dry goods ocean.

In 1993, he published the book El Yunque – La ultraderecha en el poder, the continuation of a series of articles for Proceso magazine in which he researched a secret Roman Catholic fascist organization called El Yunque, (" The Anvil "), active in Mexico since the 1950s, many of whose high-ranking members now hold high positions in the PAN administration of President Vicente Fox.

As described before, Fan wrote a series of articles disclosing the north-west rotten policy, the secret agreements and the hidden side of the red army.

The formal peace treaty signed in Füssen consisted of seventeen articles, two side articles, and a secret additional clause.

* 1980: Cobden Trust Award, for series of New Statesman articles on civil liberties, including an exposé on Britain's secret telephone tapping centre.

On 18 September 2004 the British Daily Telegraph ran two articles titled " Secret papers show Blair was warned of Iraq chaos " and ' Failure is not an option, but it doesn't mean they will avoid it ' by reporter Michael Smith, revealing the contents of six leaked British government documents – labelled " secret " or " confidential " – concerning the lead-up to the war in Iraq.

In 2001, the magazine Red Pepper wrote that Lobster ".. succeeds on the quality of its writing ... articles are well researched ... human, passionate and honest ...", the Fortean Times wrote that it was "... immensely engrossing reading, ... an essential purchase for anyone interested in the machinations of the secret state ", Green Anarchist magazine wrote that Lobster is "... an invaluable resource, and deserves to be widely read and much studied ", and Direct Action magazine described it as " a good read ... very revealing and worth it, just for the pub talk ".

In France, he wrote and published articles on assignments of the Chief of Russian secret service in Paris, Pyotr Rachkovsky.

Around this time Spearhead even included articles claiming that the League was in fact a cult dominated by clandestine leaders, secret oaths and profane initiation ceremonies.

In November 1807, after the refusal of Prince Regent John of Portugal to join the Continental System, Napoleon sent an army into Spain under General Jean-Andoche Junot with the aim of invading Portugal ( as well as the secret task of being the vanguard for the eventual French occupation of Spain ).

Poster for 1807 production of Centlivre's The Wonder: a woman keeps a secret

In 1807, during the Napoleonic Wars, English Royal Navy Captain Horatio Hornblower ( Gregory Peck ) commands the 36-gun frigate HMS Lydia on a lengthy secret mission to Central America.

But it was not a secret that Bulgaria's target was the fulfilment of the never materialized Treaty of San Stefano signed after the Russo-Turkish War, 1877 – 78.

This was done in the Soviet Union, in secret, to evade the Treaty of Versailles's occupational agent, the Inter-Allied Commission.

By September 1706 Harley ordered Defoe to Edinburgh as a secret agent to do everything possible to help secure acquiescence in the Treaty of Union.

Under the secret Treaty of London signed in April 1915, Triple Entente powers promised Italy that it would gain Vlorë ( Valona ) and nearby lands and a protectorate over Albania in exchange for entering the war against Austria-Hungary.

Since the Treaty of Versailles forbade Germany to have an air force, German pilots trained in violation of the treaty in secret.

Eleven days after the Soviet invasion of the polish Kresy, the secret protocol of the Molotov – Ribbentrop Pact was modified by the German – Soviet Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Demarcation ,) allotting Germany a larger part of Poland and transferring Lithuania's territory ( with the exception of left bank of river Scheschupe, the " Lithuanian Strip ") from the envisioned German sphere to the Soviets.

On Austria's southern border, France in November 1733 negotiated the secret Treaty of Turin with Charles Emmanuel and prepared for military operations in northern Italy.

It concluded the ( also secret ) Treaty of the Escorial with Spain, which included promises of French assistance in the Spanish conquest of Naples and Sicily.

* May 31 – Grand Duke of Lithuania Jogaila signs the secret Treaty of Dovydiškės with the Teutonic Knights.

* November 13 – Treaty of Fontainebleau, a secret agreement in which Louis XV of France cedes Louisiana ( New France ) to Charles III of Spain.

** Thirty Years ' War: Bavaria and France sign the Treaty of Fontainebleau, forming a secret alliance.

By Article 4 of the secret Annex to the Treaty, Bessarabia fell within the Soviet interest zone.

In 1380, Jogaila secretly concluded the secret Treaty of Dovydiškės, directed against Kęstutis.

The Treaty of Westminster, which ended the First Anglo-Dutch War, had a secret annexe attached on demand of Oliver Cromwell: the Act of Seclusion, which forbade the province of Holland to appoint a member of the House of Orange as stadtholder.

In the late 1690s, the adventurer Johann Patkul managed to ally Russia with Denmark and Saxony by the secret Treaty of Preobrazhenskoye and in 1700 the three powers attacked.

The United States suspected that the USSR might attempt to conduct secret nuclear tests after signing the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty in 1963.

In October 1928, Raeder was cross-examined by a Reichstag committee investigating secret rearmament and violations of the Treaty of Versailles.

However, as he was bound by the secret Treaty of Dover, Charles II was obliged to assist Louis XIV in his attack on The Republic in the Franco-Dutch War.

However the Treaty of Westminster planted the seeds of future conflict as its secret annex, the Act of Seclusion, forbade the Province of Holland ( and by practical extension, any other province of the Netherlands ) from installing any member of the House of Orange as their stadtholder.

Cover the Versailles Treaty including all secret meetings ; plebiscites and all other problems in Europe ; includes all diplomatic correspondence from all states.

With the Treaty of Cherasco, Savoy was given back Pinerolo, although, according to a secret point of the agreement, that important stronghold was to remain with France in exchange for Geneve.

Later, in his Apology ( 1580 ), William stated that his resolve to oppose the King's policies had originated in June 1559, when, during a hunting trip to the Bois de Vincennes together with the duke of Alva and King Henry II of France, to whom both had been sent as hostages to ensure the proper fulfilment of the conditions of the Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis following the Hispano-French war, the latter two had openly discussed a secret understanding between Philip and Henry which aimed at the extermination of the Protestants in both France and the Netherlands ; William at that time had kept silent, but had decided for himself that he would not allow the slaughter of so many innocent subjects.

In 1994, Hussein concluded negotiations to end the official state of war with Israel resulting in the Israel – Jordan Treaty of Peace which he had begun negotiating in secret with the Israelis in the 1960s.

The 1839 Treaty of London had committed Britain to guard Belgium's neutrality in the event of invasion, and talks with France since 1905 – kept secret even from most members of the Cabinet – had set up the mechanism for an expeditionary force to cooperate militarily with France.

Although England, the Dutch Republic and Sweden had signed a Triple Alliance against France in 1668 to prevent that country from occupying the Spanish Netherlands, Charles II of England signed the secret Treaty of Dover with France in 1670, entailing that England would join Louis XIV of France in a punitive campaign against the United Provinces.