Unsurprisingly, the passing of Margaret Thatcher does not appear to have caused a mass outbreak of grief on the streets of West Belfast. On the contrary, the streets have been filled with revellers rejoicing at the passing of one of the most hated politicians in both Irish and British history. Her actions during the most […]
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April 12, 2013
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