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* 1971 The Troubles: The British security forces in Northern Ireland launch Operation Demetrius.
* 1998 Omagh bombing in Northern Ireland, the worst terrorist incident of The Troubles
Bloody Sunday remains among the most significant events in the Troubles of Northern Ireland, chiefly because those who died were shot by the British army rather than paramilitaries, in full view of the public and the press.
Anglo-Irish relations hit one of their lowest ebbs, with the Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Patrick Hillery, going specially to the United Nations in New York to demand UN involvement in the Northern Ireland " Troubles ".
Harold Wilson, then the Leader of the Opposition in the Commons, reiterated his belief that a united Ireland was the only possible solution to Northern Ireland's Troubles.
This rate is a small fraction of the millions killed in the Second Sudanese Civil War and Cambodian Civil War, for example, but excludes several highly publicized conflicts, such as The Troubles of Northern Ireland and the struggle of the African National Congress in Apartheid-era South Africa.
From the beginning of " The Troubles " in Northern Ireland in the early 1970s until the mid-1990s, London was subjected to repeated terrorist attacks by the Provisional IRA.
Although internment without trial has been authorised by statute since that time, for example during the two World Wars and the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the habeas corpus procedure has in modern times always technically remained available to such internees.
* 1994 The Troubles: the Ulster Volunteer Force ( UVF ) open fire inside a pub in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, killing six civilians and wounding five.
* 1970 The Troubles: the " Falls Curfew " begins in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
* 1997 The Troubles: In response to the Drumcree dispute, five days of mass protests, riots and gun battles begin in Irish nationalist districts of Northern Ireland.
* 1976 The Reavey and O ' Dowd killings take place ( part of The Troubles in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom )
* 1997 The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army resumes a ceasefire to end their 25-year campaign to end British rule in Northern Ireland.
* 1972 The Troubles: Bloody Friday the Provisional IRA detonate 22 bombs in central Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom in the space of 80 minutes, killing 9 and injuring 130.
** Northern Ireland peace process, efforts from c. 1993 to end " the Troubles "
Ruling from 1682 to 1725, Peter defeated Sweden in the Great Northern War, forcing it to cede West Karelia and Ingria ( two regions lost by Russia in the Time of Troubles ), as well as Estland and Livland, securing Russia's access to the sea and sea trade.
Category: Films about The Troubles ( Northern Ireland )
Despite the political climate in which the band had lived, the vast majority ( though not all ) of the material the band released focused not upon the Northern Irish Troubles, but upon issues such as adolescence, teenage angst and heartbreak.
The songs on this album indicated a change in both musical and lyrical influences ; although the songs remained largely guitar-oriented, the band had written songs which focused upon the Troubles in Northern Ireland such as " Crisis of Mine ", " You're Welcome " and the single " It's Going To Happen!
* The Troubles in Northern Ireland began with the rise of the Civil Rights movement in the mid 1960s, the conflict continued into the later 1990s.
* October 5 Police baton civil rights demonstrators in Derry, Northern Ireland, marking the beginning of The Troubles.
* July 31 The Troubles, Northern Ireland:
Her Majesty's Prison Maze ( known colloquially as Maze Prison, The Maze, The H Blocks or Long Kesh ) was a prison in Northern Ireland that was used to house paramilitary prisoners during the Troubles from mid-1971 to mid-2000.
Added to all this, in the late 20th-century, County Donegal was, by the standards of the rest of the Republic of Ireland, to be adversely affected by The Troubles in Northern Ireland.

Troubles and Ireland
Heath's premiership oversaw the height of The Troubles in Northern Ireland, with the suspension of the Stormont parliament and the imposition of direct British rule.

Troubles and 1970
When the Conservatives returned to power in 1970, Maudling was appointed Home Secretary ; the most pressing problem at the Home Office was tackling the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
J. G. Farrell won the award twice for his novels Troubles and The Siege of Krishnapur ( published in 1970 and 1973, respectively ).
The battalion's first deployment to Northern Ireland under the hostile conditions of the Troubles occurred in 1970, although it did not suffer its first fatal casualties until a second tour in 1972.
The UDR was created in 1970, during the period of The Troubles in Northern Ireland.
After being advanced to GCB in the Queen's Birthday Honours 1970, he was appointed Chief of the General Staff on 1 April 1971 in which role he provided advice to the British Government on the response to the early stages of the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
The main interconnector with the Republic of Ireland was built in 1970 between Tandragee and Louth but " the Troubles " saw the interconnector destroyed in 1975 and left in that state for twenty years until repair.
Following the outbreak of " The Troubles " in Northern Ireland, the Devon and Dorsets were moved to Belfast with less than twenty four hours notice in June 1970.
Amidst the Troubles, nationalists agreed the Unity pact to run agreed candidates in border seats, with Frank McManus capturing Fermanagh & South Tyrone in the 1970 general election.
He was fined for riotous assembly in 1970 after being caught up in The Troubles and, one year later, was interned without trial at the age of 25 as part of Operation Demetrius.
On 19 May 2010, it was announced that Troubles had retrospectively won the Lost Man Booker Prize, which was created to recognise works published in 1970 ( a group that had not previously been open for consideration due to a change in the eligibility rules at the time ).
* The Time of Troubles: A Historical Study of the Internal Crises and Social Struggle in Sixteenth-and Seventeenth-Century Muscovy ( 1970 ), Lawrence, University Press of Kansas.

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Of the famine in Povolzhie ( 1921 1922 ) he wrote: " That horrible famine was up to cannibalism, up to consuming children by their own parents — the famine, which Russia had never known even in Time of Troubles 1601 1603 ..."
* 1978 The Troubles: The Provisional IRA detonates an incendiary bomb at the La Mon restaurant, near Belfast, killing 12 and seriously injuring 30.
The death of Ivan's childless son Feodor was followed by a period of civil wars and foreign intervention known as the " Time of Troubles " ( 1606 13 ).
However, the " Time of Troubles " provoked by the dynastic crisis resulted in the loss of much territory to the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Russo-Polish war, as well as to the Swedish Empire in the Ingrian War.
*" The Troubles " ( c. 1969 1998 )
* 1972 The Troubles: In Belfast, British Army snipers shoot five civilians dead in the Springhill Massacre.
* 1972 The Troubles: a car bombing outside a crowded pub in Belfast sparks a two-day gun battle involving the Provisional IRA, Ulster Volunteer Force and British Army.
The death of Ivan's sons marked the end of the ancient Rurik Dynasty in 1598, and in combination with the famine of 1601 03 led to the civil war, the rule of pretenders and foreign intervention during the Time of Troubles in the early 17th century.
* 1927 The first Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon, Trolley Troubles, produced by Walt Disney, is released by Universal Pictures.
* January 7 Boris Godunov seizes the throne of Russia, following the death of his brother-in-law, Tsar Feodor I ; the Time of Troubles starts.
* February 7 An assembly of the Russian Empire elects Mikhail Romanov to be Tsar of Russia, and establishes the Romanov Dynasty, ending the Time of Troubles.
* A Narrative of the Proceedings and Troubles of the English Congregation at Frankfurt on the Maine ( 1554 1555 )

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